Limb regeneration /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tsonis, Panagiotis A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Series:Developmental and cell biology series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Capacity of limb regeneration in vertebrates
  • The amputation - the early events
  • The beginning of regeneration - wound epithelium
  • Dedifferentiation and origin of the blastema
  • Differentiation of the blastema
  • Nerve dependence of regeneration
  • Protein synthesis in the blastema
  • Limb cells in vitro
  • Tissue versus epimorphic regeneration
  • Bioelectricity and limb regeneration
  • Postembryonic induction in amphibian limbs
  • Stimulation and inhibition of regeneration
  • Genetics and limb regeneration
  • Models for pattern formation
  • Morphogenetic properties of the blastema
  • The regeneration of positional information
  • Vitamin a and patterning
  • Hox genes and limb regeneration
  • Regenerating versus developing limbs
  • Molecular advances