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The epidermis /

The Epidermis documents the proceedings of a symposium that explored in detail the fundamental aspects of the epidermis and the still poorly understood process of keratinization. The Division of Dermatology, University Extension and the School of Medicine of the University of California at Los Angel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Montagna, William (Editor ), Lobitz, Walter C. (Walter Charles), 1911- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1964.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Epidermis; Copyright Page; Dedication; List of Contributors; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER I. Keratinization in Historical Perspective; I. INTRODUCTION; II. KERATOHYALIN GRANULES; III. THE ROLE OF LIPIDS IN KERATINIZATION; IV. DESQUAMATION; V. REFERENCES; CHAPTER II. The Determinism of the Differentiation of the Skin and the Cutaneous Appendages of the Chick Embryo; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BEHAVIOR OF THE SKIN IN VITRO; III. THE ROLE OF THE DERMIS AND OF THE EPIDERMIS IN THE DIFFERENTIATION OF THE FEATHER GERMS AND OF THE SCALES
  • IV. ROLE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE AXIAL ORGANSIN THE DIFFERENTIATION OF THE FEATHER GERMSV. CONCLUSIONS; VI. REFERENCES; CHAPTER IIIA. Feather Formation and Synthesis of Keratin by Primary Skin Cells and by Skin Cells Grown in Vitro; I. INTRODUCTION; II. MATERIALS AND METHODS; III. RESULTS; IV. DISCUSSION; V. REFERENCES; CHAPTER IIIB. A Note on Feather Keratin; REFERENCES; CHAPTER IV. The Experimental Study of Keratinization in Organ Culture; I. INTRODUCTION; II. HISTOGENESIS OF NORMAL CHICKEN EPIDERMIS
  • III. SOME ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS IN THE NORMAL DIFFERENTIATION OF CHICKEN EPIDERMISIV. MODIFICATION OF EPIDERMAL DIFFERENTIATION BYCONTACT WITH HETEROTYPIC MESENCHYME; V. EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL AGENTS ON KERATINIZATION; VI. DISCUSSION; VII. REFERENCES; CHAPTER V. Studies on Stability of PhenotypicTraits in Embryonic Integumental Tissues and Cells; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGGREGATES OF DISSOCIATED SKIN CELLS; III. CHIMAERIC SKIN IN COAGGREGATES OF EMBRYONIC MOUSE AND CHICK SKIN CELLS; IV. CHANGES IN DIFFERENTIATIVE BEHAVIOR OF SKIN CELLS MAINTAINED IN MONOLAYER CULTURES
  • V. KERATINIZATION OF THE CHORION OF CAMVI. REMARKS; VII. REFERENCES; CHAPTER VI. Secretion of a Connective Tissue Protein by Developing Epidermis; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE STRUCTURE OF THE BASEMENT LAMELLA AND ITS RELATION TO THE RETICULAR LAYER OF THE DERMIS; III. FORMATION OF THE BASEMENT LAMELLA IN REGENERATING SALAMANDER LIMBS; IV. CONCLUDING REMARKS; V. REFERENCES; CHAPTER VII. Aspects of Cell Individuality in the Renewal of Stratified Squamous Epithelia; I. INTRODUCTION; II. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; III. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; IV. SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; V. REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER VIII. Enzymes of the EpidermisI. INTRODUCTION; II. OBSERVATIONS; III. CONCLUSIONS; IV. REFERENCES; CHAPTER IX. Quantitative Histochemistry of Skin; I. INTRODUCTION; II. METHODS; III. ENZYME ACTIVITY OF HUMAN EPIDERMIS; IV. ENZYME ACTIVITY OF VARIOUS STRATA AND SKIN APPENDAGES; V. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; VI. REFERENCES; CHAPTER X. Protein Synthesis and Epidermal Differentiation; I. INTRODUCTION; II. DIFFERENTIATION IN MULTICELLULAR SYSTEMS; III. THE FINE STRUCTURE OF THE DEVELOPING EPIDERMIS; IV. THE CONTROL OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; V. CONTROL SYSTEMS IN COMPLEX CELLS