Research Catalog

Title

The skeleton : biochemical, genetic, and molecular interactions in development and homeostasis / edited by Edward J. Massaro and John M. Rogers.

Publication

Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors

• Massaro, Edward J.
• Rogers, John M.

Description

xviii, 428 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm

Subjects

• Molecular Biology
• Bones > Growth
• Bone
• Bone Development
• Bone and Bones > embryology
• Bones > Physiology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Molecular Basis of Cell-Cell Interaction and Signaling in Mesenchymal Chondrogenesis / Rocky S. Tuan -- 2. Chondrocyte Cell Fate Determination in Response to Bone Morphogenetic Protein Signaling / Lillian Shum, Yuji Hatakeyama, Julius Leyton and Kazuaki Nonaka -- 3. Regulation of Chondrocyte Differentiation / Andreia M. Ionescu, M. Hicham Drissi and Regis J. O'Keefe -- 4. Continuous Expression of Cbfal in Nonhypertrophic Chondrocytes Uncovers Its Ability to Induce Hypertrophic Chondrocyte Differentiation and Partially Rescues Cbfal-Deficient Mice / Shu Takeda, Jean-Pierre Bonnamy, Michael J. Owen, Patricia Ducy and Gerard Karsenty -- 5. Molecular Biology and Biosynthesis of Collagens / Johanna Myllyharju -- 6. Mechanotransduction Pathways in Cartilage / Qian Chen -- 7. Molecular Genetic Analysis of the Role of the HoxD Complex in Skeletal Development: Impact of the loxP/Cre System in Targeted Mutagenesis of the Mouse HoxD Complex / Marie Kmita, Denis Duboule and Jozsef Zakany -- 8. Control of Development and Homeostasis Via Regulation of BMP, Wnt, and Hedgehog Signaling / Renee Hackenmiller, Catherine Degnin and Jan Christian -- 9. FGF4 and Skeletal Morphogenesis / Valerie Ngo-Muller, Shaoguang Li, Scott A. Schaller, Manjong Han, Jennifer Farrington, Minoru Omi, Rosalie Anderson and Ken Muneoka -- 10. Retinoid Signaling and Skeletal Development / Andrea D. Weston and T. Michael Underhill -- 11. Retinoids and Indian Hedgehog Orchestrate Long Bone Development / Maurizio Pacifici, Chiara Gentili, Eleanor Golden and Eiki Koyama -- 12. Synergy Between Osteogenic Protein-1 and Osteotropic Factors in the Stimulation of Rat Osteoblastic Cell Differentiation / John C. Lee and Lee-Chuan C. Yeh -- 13. Bone Morphogenic Proteins, Osteoblast Differentiation, and Cell Survival During Osteogenesis / Cun-Yu Wang -- 14. Osteoclast Differentiation / Sakamuri V. Reddy and G. David Roodman -- 15. Soluble Signals and Insoluble Substrata: Novel Molecular Cues Instructing the Induction of Bone / Ugo Ripamonti, Nathaniel L. Ramoshebi, Janet Patton, Thato Matsaba, June Teare and Louise Renton -- 16. Perichondrial and Periosteal Regulation of Endochondral Growth / Dana L. Di Nino and Thomas F. Linsenmayer -- 17. Computer Simulations of Cancellous Bone Remodeling / Jacqueline C. van der Linden, Harrie Weinans and Jan A. N. Verhaar -- 18. Effects of Microgravity on Skeletal Remodeling and Bone Cells / Pierre J. Marie -- 19. Quantitative Analyses of the Development of Different Hard Tissues / Siegfried Arnold, Hans J. Hohling and Ulrich Plate -- 20. Fetal Mineral Homeostasis and Skeletal Mineralization / Christopher S. Kovacs -- 21. Control of Osteoblast Function and Bone Extracellular Matrix Mineralization by Vitamin D / Johannes P. T. M. van Leeuwen, Marjolein van Driel and Hulbert A. P. Pols -- 22. Role of Pax3 and PDGF-[alpha] Receptor in Skeletal Morphogenesis and Facial Clefting / Simon J. Conway -- 23. Genetics of Achondroplasia and Hypochondroplasia / Giedre Grigelioniene -- 24. Effects of Boric Acid on Hox Gene Expression and the Axial Skeleton in the Developing Rat / Michael G. Narotsky, Nathalie Wery, Bonnie T. Hamby, Deborah S. Best, Nathalie Pacico, Jacques J. Picard, Francoise Gofflot and Robert J. Kavlock -- 25. Toxicant-Induced Lumbar and Cervical Ribs in Rodents / John M. Rogers, R. Woodrow Setzer and Neil Chernoff -- 26. Experimental Skeletal Dysmorphology: Risk Assessment Issues / Rochelle W. Tyl, Melissa C. Marr and Christina B. Myers.

ISBN

• 1588292150 (alk. paper)
• 159259736X (E-ISBN)

LCCN

2003027149

OCLC

• ocm53937652
• SCSB-5135962

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries