
Cell Signaling Pathways in Development
- 1st Edition, Volume 149 - May 18, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Philippe M. Soriano
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 7 0 9 7 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 7 0 9 8 - 4
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Request a sales quoteCell Signaling Pathways in Development, Volume 149 in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of topics, including Ephrin signaling, Cell signaling to the extracellular matrix, Signaling by TGF-b superfamily members, Hedgehog signaling, Parallels in signaling during development and regeneration, Hippo signaling, Wnt/PCP signaling, Signaling oscillations in presomitic mesoderm, FGFs/RTKs subcellular signaling compartments, and Signaling dynamics.
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- Cover image
- Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter One: Hedgehog signaling
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The developmental genetics of Hh signaling in Drosophila
- 3: The developmental genetics of Hh signaling in vertebrates
- 4: Multiple protein interactions mediate reception of the Hh signal
- 5: Structure and biosynthesis of Hh proteins
- 6: Release and movement of Hh proteins from producing cells
- 7: Reception of HH at the membrane: the role of Patched and Smoothened
- 8: The intracellular response to Hh
- 9: Concluding comments
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Two: Different strategies by distinct Wnt-signaling pathways in activating a nuclear transcriptional response
- Abstract
- 1: Overview of Wnt-signaling pathways
- 2: Induction of nuclear responses downstream of Wnt-signaling
- 3: How does β-catenin get transported into the nucleus
- 4: Concluding remarks
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Three: Hippo signaling in cardiac fibroblasts during development, tissue repair, and fibrosis
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Components of the Hippo pathway and their regulation
- 3: The contribution of resident CFs to cardiac fibrosis
- 4: Outstanding questions and future directions
- 5: Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Four: Pulling back the curtain: The hidden functions of receptor tyrosine kinases in development
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Receptor tyrosine kinase signaling
- 3: Dismantling RTK signaling one pathway at a time
- 4: Without canonical signaling, what novel functions are revealed?
- 5: Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Five: Cellular and molecular mechanisms of EPH/EPHRIN signaling in evolution and development
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: EPH/EPHRIN function through an evolutionary lens
- 3: Cellular mechanisms underlying EPH/EPHRIN-mediated cell sorting and boundary formation
- 4: Nervous system development
- 5: Craniofacial and musculoskeletal development
- 6: Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Six: Integrins, anchors and signal transducers of hematopoietic stem cells during development and in adulthood
- Abstract
- 1: Integrins
- 2: A common origin of vascular and hematopoietic cells
- 3: Involvement of integrins in the establishment of the hematopoietic system
- 4: Contribution of integrin-mediated adhesion to life-long hematopoiesis
- 5: Integrin-mediated mechanosensing in the HSPC niche
- 6: Integrin-mediated support of leukemic stem cells
- 7: Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Seven: Putting in the Erk: Growth factor signaling and mesoderm morphogenesis
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The fates of vertebrate mesodermal populations marked by brachyury
- 3: FGF expression in the mesoderm: An upstream cue for Erk-dependent gene induction
- 4: Generation and interpretation of transient Erk signaling in vertebrate mesoderm
- 5: The role of Erk signaling in initiating and sustaining brachyury expression
- 6: A role for Erk and a brachyury homology in Drosophila mesoderm specification
- 7: Moving mesoderm: Erk-dependent control of convergence and extension
- 8: Erk regulation of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in the primitive streak
- 9: A potential role for Erk signaling in mesodermal directed cell migration
- 10: Open questions and new tools for Erk control over mesoderm specification and movement
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Eight: Establishment and interpretation of NODAL and BMP signaling gradients in early vertebrate development
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: NODAL signaling
- 3: BMP signaling
- 4: Interactions between NODAL and BMP signaling
- 5: Outlook
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Nine: Signaling oscillations in embryonic development
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Single-cell oscillation dynamics
- 3: Tissue-wide oscillation dynamics
- 4: Perspective
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Ten: Parallels in signaling between development and regeneration in ectodermal organs
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: From signaling centers during development to stem cell regulated morphogenesis in the adult
- 3: Shh
- 4: Wnt
- 5: Notch
- 6: Yap/Taz
- 7: Conclusion—The regenerative properties of the ectoderm
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 149
- Published: May 18, 2022
- No. of pages (Hardback): 432
- No. of pages (eBook): 432
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128170977
- eBook ISBN: 9780128170984
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Philippe M. Soriano
Philippe Soriano,is Professor of Cell, Developmental & Regenerative Biology and Professor of Oncological Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY, USA
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