Research Catalog

Title

Development of the cerebral cortex.

Publication

Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, 1995.

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Additional Authors

• Bock, Gregory.
• Cardew, Gail.

Description

viii, 337 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.

Series Statement

Ciba Foundation symposium ; 193

Uniform Title

Ciba Foundation symposium ; 193.

Subjects

• Congress
• Cerebral Cortex > growth & development
• Cerebral cortex > Growth > Congresses
• Developmental neurobiology > Congresses

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• Editors: Gregory Bock and Gail Cardew.
• Symposium held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 29-Nov.-1 Dec. 1994.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• Introduction: mysteries in the making of the cerebral cortex / C. Blakemore -- Cell lineage and patterns of migration in the developing cortex / C. Walsh and C. Reid -- The cell lineage of neuronal subtypes in the mammalian cerebral cortex / J. G. Parnavelas, M. C. Mione and A. Lavdas -- General discussion I: Dendritic differentiation -- General discussion I: Cell lineage -- The generation of cellular diversity in the cerebral cortex / J. Price, B. P. Williams and M. Gotz -- Factors regulating the differentiation of neural precursors in the forebrain / P. F. Bartlett, L. R. Richards, T. J. Kilpatrick, P. T. Talman, K. A. Bailey, G. J. Brooker, R. Dutton, S. A. Koblar, V. Nurcombe, M. O. Ford, S. S. Cheema, V. Likiardopoulos, G. Barrett and M. Murphy -- Emx and Otx gene expression in the developing mouse brain / E. Boncinelli, M. Gulisano, F. Spada and V. Broccoli -- General discussion II: Teleology for tangential migration -- General discussion II: Differentiation factors in culture --
• Guidance of thalamocortical innervation / Z. Molnar and C. Blakemore -- Subplate neurons and the patterning of thalamocortical connections / A. Ghosh -- The specificity of interactions between the cortex and the thalamus / J. Bolz, A. Kossel and D. Bagnard -- General discussion III: The handshake hypothesis -- Molecular contributions to cerebral cortical specification / P. Levitt, R. Ferri and K. Eagleson -- Plasticity in the development of neocortical areas / D. D. M. O'Leary, D. J. Borngasser, K. Fox and B. L. Schlaggar -- The roles of growth factors and neural activity in the development of the neocortex / D. J. Price, R. B. Lotto, N. Warren, G. Magowan and J. Clausen -- General discussion IV: In vitro and in vivo evidence for areal commitment of neuron precursors in the ventricular zone of the neocortex -- Factors that are critical for plasticity in the visual cortex / N. W. Daw, S. N. M. Reid, X.-F. Wang and H. J. Flavin --
• Cortical development and neuropathology in schizophrenia / E. G. Jones -- Pathology of cortical development and neuropsychiatric disorders / G. W. Roberts, M. C. Royston and M. Gotz.

ISBN

0471957054 (alk. paper)

LCCN

95021512

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries