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Neural development Part 2, Neural development in model systems /

CURRENT TOPICS DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY V16.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moscona, A. A. (Aron Arthur), 1922-2009, Monroy, Alberto, Hunt, R. Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Academic Press, 1980.
Colección:Current topics in developmental biology ; v. 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Current Topics in Developmental Biology; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction to Techniques in Developmental Electrobiology; I. Introduction; II. Recording with Extracellular Electrodes; III. Recording with lntracellular Electrodes; IV. Problems in Measurements of lntracellular Potentials; V. Methods for Measuring Electrical Membrane Properties; VI. lontophoresis of Pharmacological or Marker Substances; VII. Ion-Selective Electrodes for the Measurement of Intracellular Ion Activities; VIII. Conclusion; References
  • Chapter 2. Migration and Differentiation of Neural Crest CellsI. The Neural Crest Derivatives; II. Role of the Environment in Crest Cell Migration; III. Development of the Peripheral Nervous System; IV. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Development of Specific Synaptic Networks in Orgonotypic CNS Tissue Cultures; I. Introduction: Model Systems for Studies on Neuronal Specificity Mechanisms; II. Formation of Specific Functional Synaptic Networks in Vitro; III. Formation of Functional Retinotectal Connections in Cocultures of Fetal Mouse Explants; IV. Concluding Remarks; References
  • Chapter 4. Differentiation of Excitable MembranesI. Introduction; II. Historical Review; III. The Membrane Action Potential: Variations on a Theme; IV. Membrane Currents that Underlie the Action Potential; V. Developmental Changes in Action Potential Mechanisms; References; Chapter 5. Regulation of the Elongating Nerve Fiber; I. Introduction; II. Morphology of Nerve Fibers and Growth Cones; III. Behavior of Neurites and Growth Cones; IV. ""Intrinsic"" Regulation of Neuronal Behavior; V. "Extrinsic" Regulation of Neuronal Behavior; VI. Conclusions; References
  • Chapter 6. Nerve Growth Factors and Control of Nerve GrowthI. Introduction; II. Survival, Trophic, and Specifying Factors; III. Factors Directed toward Ciliary Ganglionic Neurons; IV. The NGF; V. Neurite Growth; VI. Trophic and Neurite-Promoting Influences in Early Development; References; Chapter 7. Requirements for the Formation and Maintenance of Neuromuscular Connections; I. Introduction; II. Formation of Neuromuscular Junctions; III. Development of the Synaptic Machinery; IV. Maintenance of Synaptic Connections; V. Competitive Interaction among End Plates; VI. Conclusions; References
  • Chapter 8. Colony Culture of Neural Cells as a Method for the Study of Cell Lineages in the Developing CNS: The Astrocyte Cell LineageI. Introduction; II. Colony Cultures; III. Embryological Development of Colony Forming Cells; IV. Heterogeneity of Cell Colonies; V. Origin of Type-A Colonies; VI. Astrocyte Cell Lineage in Tissue Cultures; VII. Astrocyte Cell Lineage in Vivo; VIII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 9. Glia Maturation Factor RAMON LIM; I. Introduction; II. How Glia Maturation Factor Was Detected; III. Effect of GMF on Cellular Dynamics and the Ultrastructure of Glioblasts