Cell biology of the axon
By: Edward Koenig (ed.).
Series: Results and problems in cell differentiation -- 48; Results and problems in cell differentiation -- 48.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9783642030185
Subjects: Axon; Axonal Transport; Axonal transport; Axons; Cytologie; Physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Myelination and regional domain differentiation of the axon / Courtney Thaxton and Manzoor A. Bhat; title: Organizational dynamics, functions, and pathobiological dysfunctions of neurofilaments / Thomas B. Shea ... [et al.]; title: Action in axons: stable scaffolds and dynamic filaments / Paul C. Letourneau; title: Myosin motor proteins in the cell biology of axons and other neuronal compartments / Paul C. Bridgman; title: Mitochondrial transport dynamics in axons and dendrites / Konrad E. Zinsmaier, Milos Babic, and Gary J. Russo; title: NGF uptake and retrograde signaling mechanisms in sympathetic neurons in compartmented cultures / Robert B. Campenot; title: The paradoxical cell biology of [alpha]-synuclein / Subhojit Roy; title: Organized ribosome-containing structural domains in axons / Edward Koenig; title: Regulation of mRNA transport and translation in axons / Deepika Vauppalanchi, Dianna E. Willis, and Jeffrey L. Twiss; title: Axonal protein synthesis and the regulation of local mitochondrial function / Barry B. Kaplan ... [et al.]; title: Protein synthesis in nerve terminals and the glia-neuron unit / Marianna Crispino ... [et al.]; title: Local translation and mRNA trafficking in axon pathfinding / Byung C. Yoon, Krishna H. Zivraj, and Christine E. Holt; title: Spinal muscular atrophy and a model for survival of motor neuron protein function in axonal ribonucleoprotein complexes / Wilfried Rossoll and Gary J. Bassell; title: Retrograde injury signaling in lesioned axons / Keren Ben-Yaakov and Kike Fainzilber; title: Axon regeneration in the peripheral and central nervous systems / Eric A. Huebner and Stephen M. Strittmatter.