Axon growth and guidance / edited by Dominique Bagnard.

Other author Bagnard, Dominique.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Springer Science + Business Media ; Austin, TX : Landes Bioscience, ©2007.
Descriptionxvi, 169 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesAdvances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 621
Advances in experimental medicine and biology v. 621. ^A103
Contents Molecular mechanisms of axonal growth / Céline Bouquet and Fatiha Nothias -- Netrins and their receptors / Simon W. Moore, Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Timothy E. Kennedy -- EPH receptors and ephrin ligands in axon guidance / Michael Reber, Robert Hindges, and Greg Lemke -- Role of semaphorins during axon growth and guidance / Eric Koncina ... [et al.] -- Slits and their receptors / Alain Chédotal -- Neurotrophic factors: are they axon guidance molecules? / Sarah Guthrie -- The role of cell adhesion molecules in axon growth and guidance / Hiroyuki Kamiguchi -- Neurotransmitters and the development of neuronal circuits / Tina Ruediger and Juergen Bolz -- The hedgehog, TGF-b/BMP, and Wnt families of morphogens in axon guidance / Frédéric Charron and Marc Tessier-Lavigne -- The role of cyclic nucleotides in axon guidance / Michael Piper, Francis van Horck and Christine Holt -- Membrane lipid rafts and their role in axon guidance / Carmine Guirland and James Q. Zheng -- The role of glial cells in axon guidance, fasciculation, and targeting / Anabel R. Learte and Alicia Hidalgo.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007042192
ISBN9780387767147
ISBN0387767142