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Tissue Organization in Development

  • 1st Edition, Volume 171 - January 15, 2027
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Marek Mlodzik
  • Language: English

Tissue Organization in Development explores how cells coordinate, communicate, and arrange themselves to build functional tissues during embryonic and postnatal development. The bo… Read more

Description

Tissue Organization in Development explores how cells coordinate, communicate, and arrange themselves to build functional tissues during embryonic and postnatal development. The book brings together current perspectives on the molecular, cellular, and mechanical principles that govern tissue patterning, morphogenesis, and structural organization across developing systems. Covering key topics such as cell fate specification, cell–cell interactions, extracellular matrix dynamics, polarity, migration, and tissue remodeling, it highlights how complex biological form emerges from coordinated developmental processes. This volume provides a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals interested in developmental biology, cell biology, and tissue formation.

Key features

  • Focuses on how tissues are formed, patterned, and maintained during development
  • Covers the cellular and molecular mechanisms driving tissue organization
  • Explores cell–cell communication, adhesion, polarity, and morphogenesis

Readership

Developmental biologists, Cell biologists, Stem cell researchers, Regenerative medicine researchers Embryologists

Table of contents

1. Cytoplasmic reprogramming during germ cell to oocyte transition
Prashanth Rangan

2. Starting up the engines of mechanochemical feedbacks
Pavel Tomancak

3. Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics - lessons from zebrafish
Alexander Schier

4. Regulation of Notch Ligand activity in development
Jan Masek and David Sprinzak

5. How to make a biological tube: Lessons from vasculogenesis
Markus Affolter

6. Title TBA
Ueli Grossniklaus

7. Wnt/Planar Cell Polarity signaling: the cellular compass in developmental patterning
Marek Mlodzik

8. Planar polarity as an engine of morphogenesis: PCP signaling, cytoskeletal forces and metabolic integration in vertebrate development
Jakub Harnos

9. Interplay between Fat/Dachsous polarity signaling and the Wnt/PCP pathway: key insights from Drosophila
Marek Mlodzik

10. Shaping the Eye's Window: Cornea Patterning in Development and Renewal
Carlo Iomini

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 171
  • Published: January 15, 2027
  • Language: English