Axon growth and guidance
By: edited by Dominique Bagnard.
Contributors: Bagnard, Dominique.
Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- v. 621
Publisher: Springer Science + Business Media; Landes Bioscience
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York; Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9780387767147
Subjects: Axons -- Physiology; Nervous system -- Regeneration; Nervous system -- Growth; Axons -- physiology; Nerve Regeneration; Nervous System -- growth & development
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Molecular mechanisms of axonal growth / Ce line Bouquet and Fatiha Nothias; title: Netrins and their receptors / Simon W. Moore, Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Timothy E. Kennedy; title: EPH receptors and ephrin ligands in axon guidance / Michael Reber, Robert Hindges, and Greg Lemke; title: Role of semaphorins during axon growth and guidance / Eric Koncina ... [et al.]; title: Slits and their receptors / Alain Che dotal; title: Neurotrophic factors: are they axon guidance molecules? / Sarah Guthrie; title: The role of cell adhesion molecules in axon growth and guidance / Hiroyuki Kamiguchi; title: Neurotransmitters and the development of neuronal circuits / Tina Ruediger and Juergen Bolz; title: The hedgehog, TGF-b/BMP, and Wnt families of morphogens in axon guidance / Fre de ric Charron and Marc Tessier-Lavigne; title: The role of cyclic nucleotides in axon guidance / Michael Piper, Francis van Horck and Christine Holt; title: Membrane lipid rafts and their role in axon guidance / Carmine Guirland and James Q. Zheng; title: The role of glial cells in axon guidance, fasciculation, and targeting / Anabel R. Learte and Alicia Hidalgo.