Current Topics in Developmental Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
Table of Contents
Hearing and Balance1. Control of inner sensory cell differentiation by extracellular signals and transcriptional regulators
Andy Groves
2. Lifelong dynamic maintenance of stereocilia bundles in mammalian auditory hair cells
Gregory Frolenkov
3. The development of polarised hair bundles and their orientation in the sensory organs of the inner ear
Basile Tarchini and Katie Kindt
4. Development of the semicircular canal system of the vertebrate inner ear
Tanya Whitfield
5. Mechanisms and function of calcium signalling in the developing mammalian cochlea
Walter Marcotti and Corne Kros
6. Development of Vestibular Hair Cells and Synapses
Ruth Anne Eatock
7. chapter title yet to decide
Jennifer Stone, Brandon C. Cox and Bradley Walters
Taste
8. A taste for development and regeneration
Linda Barlow and Tom Finger
Vision
9. Genetic and epigenetic control of photoreceptor development
Anand Swaroop
10. Retinal neurogenesis and the diversity of cell fates
Thomas A. Reh
11. Function of the cytoskeleton in mediating the renewal of the photoreceptor outer segment disk membranes
David Williams
Olfactory Neurons
12. Determination of olfactory receptor choice by olfactory neurons
Stavros Lomvardas
13. Development and regeneration of olfactory receptors
James Schwob
Touch Receptors
14. Merkel Cells in Development and Regeneration
Elena Ezhkova
15. Development of mammalian cutaneous sensory corpuscles
JOSE ANTONIO VEGA