Axon Growth and Guidance

by Dominique Bagnard

Book Overview

This book proposes an updated view of the current knowledge of the molecular and cellular mechanisms ensuring axon growth and guidance. The introductory chapter will remind the readers of all the features of a growth cone and the mechanisms controlling its growth. From there, one enters a fabulous journey with a growth cone, a Tom Thumb story filled with molecular encounters and complex interactions leading to one of the most fantastic developmental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441926348
• ISBN13: 9781441926340
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"