Heart Development: Volume 100
Published on 10. May 2012
Book
Hardback
408 pages
978-0-12-387786-4 (ISBN)
Description
The developing heart is the first functional organ, and its proper formation and function is essential for life. This volume compiles the exciting new advances that have been made in understanding the regulation of heart development, the genes and pathways involved, and the impact these have in heart disease. A stellar collection of scientists tackles an important facet of heart development, providing a comprehensive set of reviews.
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Researchers in cell, developmental, and molecular biology; genetics
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
900 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-387786-4 (9780123877864)
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Content
1. Life Before Nkx2.5 - Cardiovascular Progenitor Cells: Embryonic Origins and Development
2. The second heart field
3. An unauthorized biography of the second heart field and new pioneer/scaffold model for early cardiac development 4. Development and Evolution of the Ascidian Cardiogenic Mesoderm
5. Regulation of GATA4 transcriptional activity in cardiovascular development and disease 6. Localized and temporal gene regulation in heart development
7. Heart Valve Development, Maintenance and Disease: The Role of Endothelial Cells
8. An epicardial floor plan for building and rebuilding the mammalian heart 9. Transcription Factor Pathways and Congenital Heart Disease
10. MicroRNAs in Heart Development
11. Cardiac Regeneration
2. The second heart field
3. An unauthorized biography of the second heart field and new pioneer/scaffold model for early cardiac development 4. Development and Evolution of the Ascidian Cardiogenic Mesoderm
5. Regulation of GATA4 transcriptional activity in cardiovascular development and disease 6. Localized and temporal gene regulation in heart development
7. Heart Valve Development, Maintenance and Disease: The Role of Endothelial Cells
8. An epicardial floor plan for building and rebuilding the mammalian heart 9. Transcription Factor Pathways and Congenital Heart Disease
10. MicroRNAs in Heart Development
11. Cardiac Regeneration