Modeling neural development /

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Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.
Description:xiv, 322 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Developmental cognitive neuroscience
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4924194
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Other authors / contributors:Van Ooyen, Arjen.
ISBN:0262220660 (hc. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Dale Purves
  • 1. Molecular Models of Early Neural Development / Michel Kerszberg and Jean-Pierre Changeux
  • 2. Gene Network Models and Neural Development / George Marnellos and Eric D. Mjolsness
  • 3. Early Dendritic and Axonal Morphogenesis / H. G. E. Hentschel and A. Fine
  • 4. Formation of Dendritic Branching Patterns / Jaap van Pelt, Bruce P. Graham and Harry B. M. Uylings
  • 5. Axon Guidance and Gradient Detection by Growth Cones / Geoffrey J. Goodhill and Jeffrey S. Urbach
  • 6. Activity-Dependent Neurite Outgrowth: Implications for Network Development and Neuronal Morphology / Arjen van Ooyen, Jaap van Pelt, Michael A. Corner and Stanley B. Kater
  • 7. Theoretical Models of Retinal Mosaic Formation / Stephen J. Eglen, Lucia Galli-Resta and Benjamin E. Reese
  • 8. Activity-Dependent Modification of Intrinsic and Synaptic Conductances in Neurons and Rhythmic Networks / L. F. Abbott, Kurt A. Thoroughman, Astrid A. Prinz, Vatsala Thirumalai and Eve Marder
  • 9. Models of Neuronal Death in Vertebrate Development: From Trophic Interactions to Network Roles / Peter G. H. Clarke
  • 10. Competition in the Development of Nerve Connections / Arjen van Ooyen and Richard R. Ribchester
  • 11. Models for Topographic Map Formation / David Willshaw and David Price
  • 12. Development of Ocular Dominance Stripes, Orientation Selectivity, and Orientation Columns / N. V. Swindale
  • 13. Structural Plasticity at the Axodendric Interface: Some Functional Implications / Bartlett W. Mel
  • 14. Modeling the Neural Basis of Cognitive Development / Steven R. Quartz.