International Review of Cytology: A Survey of Cell Biology

Jeon, Kwang W.

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Table of contents
  • Contentsv
  • Contributorsvii
  • Chapter 1. Life Cycle of Decidual Cells1
  • I. Introduction2
  • II. Uterus as the Only Place of Mammalian Development3
  • III. Structure of Decidual Membranes3
  • IV. Synthesis and Structure of LDC Nucleic Acids30
  • V. Functions of Decidual Cells36
  • VI. Immunoregulatory Function of Endometrial Granulated Cells (eGC)39
  • VII. Conclusion47
  • References48
  • Chapter 2. Prostate Development and Carcinogenesis65
  • I. Introduction66
  • II. Growth and Development of the Prostate Gland66
  • III. Development and Progression of Prostate Cancer85
  • IV. Concluding Remarks109
  • References110
  • Chapter 3. Extracellular Matrix and Sex-Inducing Pheromone in Volvox131
  • I. Introduction132
  • II. Structure of the ECM137
  • III. ECM Biogenesis, Remodeling, and Lysis157
  • IV. The Sex-Inducing Pheromone: A Powerful Trigger of Sexual Development165
  • V. Bridging of ECM Remodeling and Sexual Development173
  • VI. Concluding Remarks173
  • References175
  • Chapter 4. Membrane and Cytoskeleton Dynamics During Axonal Elongation and Stabilization183
  • I. Introduction183
  • II. Early Events in Neuronal Differentiation186
  • III. The Mature Stage: Molecular Sorting196
  • IV. The Mature Stage: Polarized Transport202
  • V. The Mature Stage: Maintainance of Polarity204
  • VI. Concluding Remarks209
  • References211
  • Index221
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780123646316
  • ISBN-13 9780080495569
  • Author Jeon, Kwang W.
  • Category Science
  • Subject Cell Biology

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The acclaimed International Review of Cytology series presents current advances and 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. Contributors to this volume are
Viatcheslav M. Mikhailov, Y.C. Wong, XH Wang, PMT Ling, Armin Hallmann, and Carlos G. Dotti.

The acclaimed International Review of Cytology series presents current advances and 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.