Neural Crest Induction and Differentiation

Download or read book Neural Crest Induction and Differentiation written by Jean-Pierre Saint-Jeannet and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-10 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by an international panel of recognized leaders in the field, Neural Crest Induction and Differentiation discusses all aspects of modern neural crest biology from its evolutionary significance to its specification, migration, plasticity and contribution to multiple lineages of the vertebrate body, to the pathologies associated with abnormal neural crest development and function. Abundant color figures enhance the text providing clear and attractive illustrations of central issues and concepts.