Cilia and Nervous System Development and Function

By Kerry L. Tucker

Introduction

1 Primary and motile cilia: their ultrastructure and ciliogenesis

2 Primary Cilia, Sonic Hedgehog Signaling, and Spinal Cord Development

3 Primary cilia and brain development

4 Primary Cilia in Cerebral Cortex: Growth and Functions on Neuronal and Non-Neuronal Cells

5 Primary Cilia and Inner Ear Sensory Epithelia

6 Neuronal Cilia and Obesity

7 Motile cilia and brain function: ependymal motile cilia development, organization, function and their associated pathologies

8 Primary Cilia and Brain Cancer

9 Abnormalities of the Central Nervous System across the Ciliopathy Spectrum

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401782954
• ISBN13: 9789401782951
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"