Title: Limb regeneration /
Authors: Tsonis, Panagiotis A.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Year: 1996
Subjects: Regeneration; Extremities physiology; Extremities (Anatomy) Regeneration.
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.