Animal models in eye research / edited by Pangiotis A. Tsonis.
| Other author | Tsonis, Panagiotis A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | San Diego, CA : Elsevier/Academic Press, |
| Description | xiv, 215 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Neuroscience 2008 |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Anatomical and functional diversity of animal eyes -- The simplest eyes: rhodopsin-mediated phototaxis reception in microorganisms -- The planarian eye: a simple and plastic system with great regenerative capacity -- Development of the Drosophila melanogaster eye: from precursor specification to terminal differentiation -- The Antarctic toothfish: a new model system for eye lens biology -- Xenopus, an ideal vertebrate system for studies of eye development and regeneration -- The newt as a model for eye regeneration -- The chick as a model for retina development and regeneration -- Eye development using mouse genetics -- Epithelial explants and their application to study developmental processes in the lens -- Mouse models of the cornea and lens: understanding ocular disease -- Deciphering irradiance detection in the mammalian retina -- The rabbit in cataract/IOL surgery -- The primate in cataract/IOL surgery. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographic references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780123741691 |
| ISBN | 0123741696 |
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