Neural Development and Disease, Volume 142 in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters by one or more members of an international board of authors. Sections in this new release cover The role of primary cilia in neural development and disease, Mechanisms of axon guidance receptor regulation and signaling, Synaptic recognition molecules in development and disease, The regulation of cortical neurogenesis, Axon guidance in the developing spinal cord, The role of astrocytes in synapse formation and maturation, Development of motor circuits, Molecular mechanisms that mediate dendrite morphogenesis, and more.
Please Note: This is an On Demand product, delivery may take up to 11 working days after payment has been received.
Table of Contents
1. The regulation of cortical neurogenesisAna Villalba, Magdalena Gotz, and V�ctor Borrell
2. Ontogeny of adult neural stem cells in the mammalian brain
Allison M. Bond, Guo-li Ming, and Hongjun Song
3. The essential role of primary cilia in cerebral cortical development and disorders
Siling Liu, Mia X. Trupiano, Jeremy Simon, Jiami Guo, and E.S. Anton
4. New insights into the molecular mechanisms of axon guidance receptor regulation and signaling
Yixin Zang, Karina Chaudhari, and Greg J. Bashaw
5. Dorsal commissural axon guidance in the developing spinal cord
Sandy Alvarez, Supraja G. Varadarajan, and Samantha J. Butler
6. Molecular mechanisms that mediate dendrite morphogenesis
Julie L. Lefebvre
7. Wiring subcortical image-forming centers: Topography, laminar targeting, and map alignment
Kristy O. Johnson and Jason W. Triplett
8. Synaptic recognition molecules in development and disease
Dhrubajyoti Chowdhury, Katherine Watters, and Thomas Biederer
9. Role of astrocytes in synapse formation and maturation
Christabel X. Tan, Caley J. Burrus Lane, and Cagla Eroglu
10. Development of motor circuits: From neuronal stem cells and neuronal diversity to motor circuit assembly
Julia L. Meng and Ellie S. Heckscher
11. The development of somatosensory neurons: Insights into pain and itch
Suna L. Cranfill and Wenqin Luo
12. Building the brain from scratch: Engineering region-specific brain organoids from human stem cells to study neural development and disease
Fadi Jacob, Jordan G. Schnoll, Hongjun Song, and Guo-li Ming
