Neurobiology of Actin : From Neurulation to Synaptic Function /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gallo, Gianluca. (Editor), Lanier, Lorene M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Advances in Neurobiology, 5
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the Neurobiology of Actin
  • The Neuronal Actin Cytoskeleton and the Protrusion of Lamellipodia and Filopodia
  • Regulation of Actin Filaments During Neurite Extension and Guidance
  • Functions of Myosin Motor Proteins in the Nervous System
  • Microtubule-Actin Interactions During Neuronal Development
  • Working with Actin: Methodological Approaches for the Study of Actin in Neurons
  • Functions of the Actin Cytoskeleton in the Early Embryology of the Nervous System
  • Actin Cytoskeletal Regulation in Neuronal Migration
  • Actin and Neuronal Polarity
  • Actin at the Synapse: Contribution to Pre and Post-synaptic Functions
  • Actin and Diseases of the Nervous System
  • Signal Transduction Pathways: From Receptor to the Actin Cytoskeleton.