Locomotion of Tissue Cells
Published on 16. September 2009
352 pages
978-0-470-71764-6 (ISBN)
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Ciba Foundation Symposium 14 - Locomotion of Tissue Cells
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05/2008
Wiley
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Ciba Foundation Symposium 14 - Locomotion of Tissue Cells
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12/1973
Wiley
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Persons
Ruth Porter is the editor of Locomotion of Tissue Cells, published by Wiley.
David W. FitzSimons is the editor of Locomotion of Tissue Cells, published by Wiley.
Content
- Intro
- Locomotion of Tissue Cells
- Contents
- Chairman's introduction
- Cell surface movements related to cell locomotion
- Discussion
- Fluidity of the plasma membrane and its implications for cell movement
- Discussion
- Surface movements, micro- filaments and cell locomotion
- Discussion
- Fibrillar systems in cell motility
- Discussion
- The role of microfilaments and microtubules in cell movement, endocytosis and exocytosis
- Discussion
- Microtubules in intracellular locomotion
- Discussion
- Cell adhesion and locomotion
- Discussion
- General Discussion I
- The growth cone in neurite extension
- Extension of nerve fibres, their mutual interaction and direction of growth in tissue culture
- Discussion
- Modes of cell locomotion in vivo
- Discussion
- The control of epithelial cell locomotion in tissue culture
- Discussion
- Effects of drugs on morphogenetic movements in the sea urchin
- Discussion
- Time lapse studies on the motility of fibroblasts in tissue culture
- Discussion
- Interactions of normal and neoplastic fibro- blasts with the substratum
- Discussion
- Cell movements in confluent monolayers: a re-evaluation of the causes of 'contact inhibition'
- Discussion
- General Discussion II
- Directed movements
- Substrate form
- Basic mechanisms
- Conclusion
- Index of contributors
- Subject index
