Current topics in developmental biology / edited by Gerald P. Schatten.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schatten, Gerald.

Series:

Current topics in developmental biology ; 68.

Current topics in developmental biology ; 68

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Embryology.

Cytogenetics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (404 p.)

Place of Publication:

San Diego ; London : Academic Press, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Current Topics in Developmental Biology provides a comprehensive survey of the major topics in the field of developmental biology. The volumes are valuable to researchers in animal and plant development, as well as to students and professionals who want an introduction to cellular and molecular mechanisms of development. The series has recently passed its 30-year mark, making it the longest-running forum for contemporary issues in developmental biology. Volume 68, the most recent publication in Current Topics in Developmental Biology, not only discusses the most up-to-dat

Contents:

front cover; copyright; table of contents; front cover; Contributors; body; 1 Prolactin and Growth Hormone Signaling; 2 Alterations in cAMP-Mediated Signaling and Their Role in the Pathophysiology of Dilated Cardiomyopathy; 3 Corpus Luteum Development: Lessons from Genetic Models in Mice; 4 Comparative Developmental Biology of the Mammalian Uterus; 5 Sarcopenia of Aging and Its Metabolic Impact; 6 Chemokine Receptor CXCR3: An Unexpected Enigma; 7 Assembly and Signaling of Adhesion Complexes; 8 Signaling Mechanisms of Higher Plant Photoreceptors: A Structure-Function Perspective

9 Initial Failure in Myoblast Transplantation Therapy Has Led the Way Toward the Isolation of Muscle Stem Cells: Potential for Tissue Regeneration10 Role of 14-3-3 Proteins in Eukaryotic Signaling and Development; 11 The Evolution and Function of Blue and Red Light Photoreceptors; index; back matter; Contents of Previous Volumes; Color Plates

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786610633333

9781280633331

1280633336

9780080460024

008046002X

OCLC:

475998907