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Developmental neurobiology.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jacobson, Marcus, 1930-2001, Rao, Mahendra S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum, 2005.
Edition:Fourth edition /
Subjects:
Nervous System > embryology.
Nervous System > growth & development.
Table of Contents:
  • Making a neural tube : neural induction and neurulation
  • Cell proliferation in the developing mammalian brain
  • Anteroposterior and dorsoventral patterning
  • Neural crest and cranial ectodermal placodes
  • Neurogenesis
  • The oligodendrocyte
  • Astrocyte development
  • Neuronal migration in the developing brain
  • Guidance of axons and dendrites
  • Synaptogenesis
  • Programmed cell death
  • Regeneration and repair
  • Developmental mechanisms in aging
  • Beginnings of the nervous system