Development of the nervous system /

Development of the Nervous System presents a broad and basic treatment of the established and evolving principles of neural development as exemplified by key experiments and observations from past and recent times. The text is organized ontogenically. It begins with the emergence of the neural primo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sanes, Dan Harvey
Other Authors: Reh, Thomas A., Harris, William A.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Academic Press, �2012.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Developmental neurophysiology.
Nervous System > growth & development.
Electronic books.
Online Access:ScienceDirect - Full text online
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Neural induction
  • 2. Polarity and segmentation
  • 3. Genesis and migration
  • 4. Determination and differentiation
  • 5. Axon growth and guidance
  • 6. Target selection
  • 7. Naturally-occurring neuron death
  • 8. Synapse formation and function
  • 9. Refinement of synaptic connections
  • 10. Behavioral development

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