Retinal Development

Herausgeber: Eglen, Stephen; Sernagor, Evelyne; Harris, Bill

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 2006, this book is an overview of vertebrate retinal development for both biologists and clinicians.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 701g
• ISBN-13: 9781107411661
• ISBN-10: 1107411661
• Artikelnr.: 37466881

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Alan Bird
Preface
1. Introduction Rachel O. L. Wong
2. Formation of the eye field Michael E. Zuber and William A. Harris
3. Retinal neurogenesis David H. Rapaport
4. Cell migration Leanne Godinho and Brian Link
5. Cell determination Michalis Agathocleous and William A. Harris
6. Neurotransmitters and neurotrophins Rachael A. Pearson
7. Emergence of the fovea Anita Hendrickson and Jan M. Provis
8. Optic nerve formation David W. Sretavan
9. Glial cells in the developing retina Kathleen Zahs and Manuel Esguerra
10. Retinal mosaics Stephen J. Eglen and Lucia Galli-Resta
11. Programmed cell death Rafael Linden and Benjamin E Reese
12. Dendritic growth Jeff S. Mumm and Christian Lohmann
13. Synaptogenesis and early neural activity Evelyne Sernagor
14. Emergence of light responses Evelyne Sernagor and Leo M. Chalupa
New Perspectives: 15. Regeneration (and stem cells) Jennie Close and Thomas A. Reh
16. Genomics Seth Blackshaw
17. Zebrafish models of retinal development and disease James M Fadool and John E. Dowling.