Axon Growth and Regeneration: Part 2: Volume 106

ISBN-13: 9780124071780 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 272 str.

Jeffrey Louis Goldberg; Ephraim F. Trakhtenberg

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Leading authors review state-of-the-art in their field of investigation and provide their views and perspectives for future research. Chapters are extensively referenced to provide readers with a comprehensive list of resources on the topics covered. All chapters include comprehensive background information and are written in a clear form that is also accessible to the non-specialist

• Leading authors review state-of-the-art in their field of investigation and provide their views and perspectives for future research
• Chapters are extensively referenced to provide readers with a comprehensive list of resources on the topics covered
• All chapters include comprehensive background information and are written in a clear form that is also accessible to the non-specialist

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Preface - Introduction to Axon Regeneration Jeffrey L. Goldberg and Ephraim .F Trakhtenberg

Neurotrophic Factors and the Regeneration of Adult Retinal Ganglion Cell Axons Alan R. Harvey, Jacob Wei Wei Ooi and Jennifer Rodger

Neurotrophin Signaling Endosomes Locally Regulate Growth Cone Motility Michael B. Steketee and Jeffrey L. Goldberg

Intrinsic Mechanisms Regulating Axon Regeneration - An Integrin Perspective Richard Eva, Melissa R. Andrews, Elske H. P. Franssen and James W. Fawcett

The role of serotonin in axon and dendrite growth Ephraim F. Trakhtenberg and Jeffrey L. Goldberg

Inflammatory Pathways in Spinal Cord Injury Samuel David, Juan Guillermo Zarruk and Nader Ghasemlou

Combinatorial Therapy Stimulates Long-Distance Regeneration, Target Reinnervation, and Partial Recovery of Vision After Optic Nerve Injury in Mice Silmara de Lima, Ghaith Habboub and Larry I. Benowitz

From Bench to Beside to Cure Spinal Cord Injury - Lost in Translation? Andreas Hug and Norbert Weidner