Developmental Biology

Most vertebrate cranial sense organs arise from placodes. These placodes give rise to sensory neurons that transmit information to the brain and ne...

This fourth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development. This volume presents serial sect...

This new manual provides a convenient source of experimental procedures, including the most modern and frequently used molecular and cellular techn...

Fish accomplish most of their basic behaviors by swimming. Swimming is fundamental in a vast majority of fish species for avoiding predation, feedi...

Wolpert's Principles of Development, the latest edition of the prize-winning textbook, opens up the fascinating field of developmental biology to u...

This is the first comprehensive listing of Amazon fruits from an ethnobotanical perspective. This detailed book covers 50 botanical families, 207 s...

Focusing on the anatomy of the head and neck, this book begins at the cellular level of development, detailing bone, muscle, blood supply, and inne...

Brain organoids are small stem cell-derived, self-organizing models of specific brain regions that offer researchers new ways to study the human br...

Epigenetics encompasses all changes in gene expression that occur without alterations to the DNA sequence. These modifications involve DNA methylat...

Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written...

This is a fully revised Second Edition of a well-structured textbook that offers essential knowledge on the vascular system. The reader will learn...

Methods in Cell Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written...

The book provides a concise, integrated view of DNA biology and biotechnology in various aspects, such as human health, food production, environmen...

In this next volume in the Cell Biology and Translational Medicine series, we continue to explore the potential utility of stem cells in regenerati...

This textbook gives an insight into the importance of cell migration in health during development, wound healing and immune responses as well as in...

This contributed volume covers all fundamental principles for researchers and professionals interested in the field of Biomaterials and Tissue Engi...

The average human lifespan was around 35 years in 1950 and is now 72 years, but is still much less than the longest record of 122 years. Likewise, ...

This book reviews the cellular and non-cellular components of human breast milk and their contribution to infant growth and development. It also di...

This book reviews the cellular and non-cellular components of human breast milk and their contribution to infant growth and development. It also di...

In recent times, the philosophy of science has been reinvigorated by insights from the biological and cognitive sciences. These disciplines have pr...