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Advances in medicine and biology. Volume 52 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ADVANCES IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY: VOLUME 52; ADVANCES IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY: VOLUME 52; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter I: The Anthropozoonotic Ancylostoma caninum; Introduction; Ancylostoma caninum; 1. Taxonomy and Morphology; 2. Biological Cycle; 2.1. Free-living phase; 2.1.1. Survival and Behavior in the Soil; 2.1.2. Search for a Host; 2.2. Parasitic phase; 2.3. Interaction with Host and Maintenance of the Parasitic Existence; 3. Pathogenesis and Clinical Signs; 3.1. Dogs; 3.2. Humans; 4. Geographic Distribution and Prevalence; 5. Diagnosis.
- 6. Control and TreatmentAcknowledgments; References; Chapter II: The Function of the Hyalectan Class of Proteoglycans and Their Binding Partners during Vertebrate Development; Abstract; Introduction; The Hyalectan / Lectican Class of Chondroitin Sulphate Proteoglycans; Hyaluronan and Hyaluronic Acid Synthases; Hyaluronan and Proteoglycan Link Proteins; Aggrecan; Brevican and Neurocan
- The CNS Specific Hyalectans; Versican; The A Disintegrin-Like and Metalloproteinase Domain with Thrombospondin-1 Repeats (ADAMTS) Proteoglycanase Family; Hyalectans in Vertebrate Development.
- Embryogenesis is a Conserved Set of Mechanisms amongst VertebratesFertilisation, the Formation of the Blastocysts and Embryonic Stem Cells; Hyalectans and ESCs; Gastrulation and Neurulation; Hyalectans and Gastrulation and Neurulation; Hyalectans and the Notochord; Body Folding and the Ectoderm; Hyalectans and Skin; The Neural Crest and Neural Crest Stem Cells; Hyalectans and NCCs; Mesoderm; Hyalectans and the Musculoskeletal System; Limbs; Spine; Craniofacial Development; Hyalectans and Cardiac Development; Hyalectans and Urogenital Development; Endoderm; Hyalectans in Lung Development.
- The Central Nervous SystemHyalectans and the CNS; Aggrecan; Brevican; Neurocan; Versican; Pregnancy; Versican in Pregnancy; Dissecting Hyalectan Biology in the Zebrafish; The Zebrafish as a Model for Vertebrate Development; Expression and Function of Hyalectans in the Zebrafish; The Evolutionary Conservation of the Hyalectans and Related Proteins; Aggrecan and Hapln3; Brevican and Hapln2; Neurocan and Hapln4; Versican and Hapln1; Rate of Evolution of the Hyalectans and Haplns; ADAMTS Proteoglycanases in the Zebrafish; Conclusion; Author Contributions; References.
- Chapter III: Puberty, Kisspeptin and Glutamate: A Ceaseless Golden BraidAbstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Basic Functional Aspects of the Hypothalamic-Hypophyseal-Gonadal Axis; The GnRH System at Prepuberal and Peripuberal Stages; 3. The Control of Puberty by Modulation of Different Neurotransmitter Systems; 4. The Neuroexcitatory Acid Glutamate and the Activation of the GnRH Neurons; 5. Modulation of Neuroendocrine Systems and Metabolic Status; 6. The Kisspeptin-GPR54 System in the Modulation of GnRH and Puberty; The KiSS-1, KP and GPR54 System: A Basic Approach.