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A survey of cell biology /

International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology-both plant and animal. Articles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of cell development and differentiation, and cell transformation and growth....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jeon, Kwang W., Friedlander, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, 1992.
Colección:International review of cytology ; v. 138.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; International Review of Cytology: A Survey of Cell Biology, Volume 138; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1. Photoreceptor Rescue in the Dystrophic Retina by Transplantation of Retinal Pigment Epithelium; I. Introduction; II. History of Central Nervous System Transplantation; III. Evolution of Retinal Cell Transplantation; IV. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cell Transplantation Technology; V. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cell Transplant Applications to Diseased and Damaged Eyes of Animal Models
  • VI. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cell Transplant Applications to Human Eye DiseasesVII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Polyamine Cytochemistry: Localization and Possible Functions of Polyamines; I. Introduction; II. Polyamine Cytochemical Methods; III. Compartmentalization and Possible Functions of Endogenous Polyamines; IV. Summary and Perspectives; References; Chapter 3. Neuropeptides in the Amphibian Brain; I. Introduction; II. Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone; III. Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone; IV. Corticotropin-Releasing Factor; V. Somatotropin-Release Inhibiting Factor
  • VI. Growth Hormone-Releasing FactorVII. Vasotocin and Mesotocin; VIII. Neuropeptide Tyrosine; IX. Atrial Natriuretic Factor; X. Pro-Opiomelanocortin-Related Peptides; XI. Pro-Enkephalin-Related Peptides; XII. Melanin-Concentrating Hormone; XIII. Gastrin- and Cholecystokinin-Related Peptides; XIV. Tachykinins; XV. Bombesin-Related Peptides; XVI. Miscellaneous Peptides; XVII. Concluding Remarks; Appendix A: Diagram of Anuran Brain; Appendix B: Anatomical Abbreviations; Appendix C: Synoptic Table of Neuropeptide Findings; References
  • Chapter 4. Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase and Cytoskeleton in Mitogenic Signal TransductionI. Introduction; II. Cytoskeletal Reorganization Elicited by Growth Factors; III. Regulation of Mitogenic Signal Transduction by Cytoplasmic Microtubules; IV. Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase: A Mitogen-Activated Serine/Threonine Kinase That Phosphorylates Microtubule-Associated Protein 2 in Vitro; V. Function and Properties of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase; VI. Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. Calcium and Mitosis; I. Introduction
  • II. Structure and Composition of the Mitotic Apparatus Related to Calcium RegulationIII. Endogenous Calcium Transients during Mitosis; IV. Effect of Extracellular Calcium Agonists/Antagonists on Cell Division; V. Intracellular Modulation of Calcium and Related Metabolism; VI. Relationship between Calcium and Cell-Cycle Regulatory Proteins; VII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 6. New Insights into the Development of Neural Crest Derivatives; I. Introduction; II. Fate Map of the Neural Crest and Plasticity of Crest Cells; III. Cephalic Neural Crest and Patterning of the Vertebrate Head