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International Review of Cytology

Jeon, Kwang W.

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Table of contents
  • Contentsv
  • Contributorsvii
  • Chapter 1. Biology of the Anococcygeus Muscle1
  • I. Introduction1
  • II. Anatomy and Ultrastructure3
  • III. Innervation5
  • IV. Nonneuronal Influences on Muscle Function15
  • V. Cellular Mechanisms of Contraction and Relaxation17
  • VI. Concluding Remarks25
  • References26
  • Chapter 2. Growth and Neurotrophic Factors Regulating Development and Maintenance of Sympathetic Pre37
  • I. Introduction37
  • II. Anatomy and Physiology of the Sympathetic Preganglionic Outflow from the Spinal Cord38
  • III. Growth and Neurotrophic Factors for Sympathetic Preganglionic Neurons51
  • IV. Experiments Revealing the Physiological Significance of Growth Factors60
  • V. Concluding Remarks63
  • References65
  • Chapter 3. Factors Controlling Axonal and Dendritic Arbors77
  • I. Introduction77
  • II. Factors Regulating Axonal Arborization81
  • III. Factors Regulating Dendritic Arborization95
  • IV. Transduction Mechanisms in the Control of Axonal Arborization108
  • V. Transduction Mechanisms in the Control of Dendritic Arborization114
  • VI. Concluding Remarks120
  • References122
  • Chapter 4. Endoplasmic Reticulum of Animal Cells and Its Organization into Structural and Functional149
  • I. Introduction149
  • II. Structural Organization of the ER150
  • III. Organization of the ER into Functional Subregions153
  • IV. Dynamics of the ER Network176
  • V. Mechanisms Involved with the Motility of ER Membranes and with the Organization of the ER into Su181
  • VI. Concluding Remarks195
  • References195
  • Chapter 5. Apoptosis and Syncytial Fusion in Human Placental Trophoblast and Skeletal Muscle215
  • I. Introduction216
  • II. Summary of the Apoptosis Cascade217
  • III. Syncytial Fusion and Apoptosis228
  • IV. Concluding Remarks241
  • References243
  • Index255
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780123646095
  • ISBN-13 9780080495538
  • Author Jeon, Kwang W.
  • Category Medical
  • Subject Research

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International Review of Cytology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology--both plant and animal. Articles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of cell development and differentiation, and cell transformation and growth. Authored by some of the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research.