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Title Patterning and Cell Type Specification in the Developing CNS and PNS Comprehensive Developmental Neuroscience / edited by Bin Chen, Kenneth Y. Kwan ; edited-in-chief, John Rubenstein, Pasko Rakic
Edition 2nd edition
Published Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2020

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Contents Front Cover -- Patterning and Cell Type Specification in the Developing CNS and PNS -- Patterning and Cell Type Specification in the Developing CNS and PNS -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- I -- Induction and patterning of the CNS and PNS -- 1 -- Morphogens, patterning centers, and their mechanisms of action -- 1.1 General principles of morphogen gradients -- 1.1.1 History of the morphogen and morphogenetic field -- 1.1.2 How morphogen gradients pattern tissues -- 1.1.3 How morphogens are distributed -- 1.1.4 How morphogen signaling is transduced and interpreted
1.1.5 How morphogen gradients are converted into sharp boundaries -- 1.1.6 Summary-general principles of morphogen gradients -- 1.2 Local signaling centers and probable morphogens in the telencephalon -- 1.2.1 Early forebrain patterning -- 1.2.2 The RPC -- 1.2.3 The telencephalic roof plate and cortical hem -- 1.2.4 The antihem -- 1.3 BMPs as morphogens in telencephalic patterning -- 1.3.1 Performance objectives for a BMP gradient in the dorsal telencephalon -- 1.3.2 Midline expression and homeogenetic expansion of BMP production -- 1.3.3 BMP signaling gradient in the dorsal telencephalon
1.3.4 BMPs as dorsal telencephalic morphogens -- 1.3.5 Linear conversion of BMP signaling by cortical cells -- 1.3.6 Nonlinear conversion of BMP signaling by DTM cells -- 1.3.7 Summary-the BMP signaling gradient -- 1.4 FGF8 as a morphogen in telencephalic patterning -- 1.5 Interactions among signaling centers in telencephalic patterning -- 1.5.1 FGF8, Shh, and BMP signaling -- 1.5.2 Cross-regulation of BMP, FGF, and WNT signaling -- 1.5.3 Interactions of Shh, FGFs, and Gli3 -- 1.6 Morphogens in human brain disease -- 1.6.1 Holoprosencephaly and Kallmann syndrome
1.6.2 Gradients in holoprosencephaly neuropathology -- 1.6.3 Gradients in other human brain disorders -- References -- 2 -- Telencephalon patterning -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Telencephalon induction -- 2.2.1 The anterior neural ridge -- 2.2.2 FGF signaling -- 2.2.3 Wnt antagonism -- 2.2.4 Interactions of low Wnt with FGFs and BMPs -- 2.3 Overview of early telencephalic subdivisions -- 2.4 Establishing dorsal versus ventral domains -- 2.4.1 Shh and Gli3, two key players -- 2.4.2 Foxg1 and FGFs cooperatively promote ventral development -- 2.4.3 Establishing the dorsal telencephalic domain
2.4.4 Sharpening the dorsal-ventral border -- 2.4.5 The olfactory bulbs -- 2.5 Boundary structures as organizing centers and CR cell sources -- 2.5.1 Nomenclature of domains in the early telencephalic neuroepithelium -- 2.5.2 Specification of the hem and the antihem -- 2.5.2.1 Molecular mechanisms that act to position and specify the cortical hem -- 2.5.2.2 Molecular mechanisms that act to specify and position the antihem -- 2.5.3 Cajal-Retzius cells arise from four telencephalic boundary structures -- 2.5.4 Organizer functions of telencephalic boundary structures
Subject Developmental neurobiology.
Neurogenetics.
Developmental neurobiology
Neurogenetics
Form Electronic book
Author Rubenstein, John, editor
Rakic, Pasko, editor
Chen, Bin, editor
Kwan, Kenneth Y., editor
ISBN 9780128144060
0128144068