Axon Growth and Regeneration: Part 1
Edited by- Jeffrey Louis Goldberg, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, and of Neurosciences
- Ephraim F. Trakhtenberg
Published since 1959, International Review of Neurobiology is a well-known series appealing to neuroscientists, clinicians, psychologists, physiologists, and pharmacologists. Led by an internationally renowned editorial board, this important serial publishes both eclectic volumes made up of timely reviews and thematic volumes that focus on recent progress in a specific area of neurobiology research. This volume reviews existing theories and current research surrounding Axon Growth and Regeneration.
Hardbound, 248 Pages
Published: December 2012
Imprint: Academic Press
ISBN: 978-0-12-398309-1
Reviews
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"Invaluable reading." - NATURE
"A valuable addition to any library as current reference material for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and professional scientists." - CHOICE
Contents
1. PTEN/mTOR
Kevin K. Park
2. Neurotrophins
Alan R. Harvey
3. Signaling endosomes
Michal Steketee and Jeffrey L. Goldberg
4. Integrins
James W. Fawcett
5. Gatekeeper between quiescence and differentiation: p53 in axonal outgrowth and neurogenesis
Simone di Giovanni
6. Chromatin remodeling
Ephraim F. Trakhtenberg
7. Molecular Control of Axon Growth: Insights from Comparative Gene Profiling and High Throughput Screening
Murray G. Blackmore
8. Electrical activity
Takeshi Morimoto
9. Combinatorial therapy stimulates long-distance regeneration, target reinnervation, and partial recovery of vision after optic nerve injury in mice
Larry I. Benowitz
10. Rho-family dynamics
Lisa McKerracher and Alyson Fournier
11. Translation to the clinic
Norbert Weidner
12. Optic Nerve Disease and Axon Pathophysiology
Leonard Levin
13. Signaling/CDKs
Nancy Ip
14. Inflammatory pathways in spinal cord injury
Samuel David
