The Neural Crest and Neural Crest Cells in Vertebrate Development and Evolution

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall, Brian K. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:2nd ed. 2009.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09846-3
Table of Contents:
  • Discovery and Origins
  • Discovery
  • Embryological Origins and the Identification of Neural Crest Cells
  • Delamination, Migration, and Potential
  • Evolutionary Origins
  • Neural-Crest Derivatives
  • Pigment Cells (Chromatophores)
  • Neuronal Cells and Nervous Systems
  • Cartilage Cells and Skeletal Systems
  • Teeth and Hearts: The Odontogenic and Cardiac Neural Crests
  • Abnormal Development and the Neural Crest
  • Neurocristopathies
  • NCC Development Revisited in the Context of Birth Defects.