Growth Factors in Development

This new volume of the renowned serial Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers the important features of growth factors in development.

Carman Birchmeier (Volume editor)

9780123859754, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 5 December 2011

264 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.2 cm, 0.62 kg

This new volume of the renowned serial Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers the important features of growth factors in development. With an international board of authors, this volume will be invaluable for researchers in cell, developmental and molecular biology.

1. New insights into signaling during myelination in zebrafish
2. Wnt signaling: signaling at and above the receptor level
3. Notch-Independent Functions for CSL
4. Sonic Hedgehog signaling in the developing CNS: Where it’s been and where it’s going
5. Activity-mediated synapse formation: a role for Wnt-Fz signalling
6. Signaling Pathways and Axis Formation in the Lower Metazoa
7. FGF and Ror2 receptor tyrosine kinase signaling in human skeletal development

Subject Areas: Cellular biology [cytology PSF], Molecular biology [PSD], Developmental biology [PSC]