Table of Contents

Making a Neural Tube: Neural Induction and Neurulation.- Cell Proliferation in the Developing Mammalian Brain.- Anteroposterior and Dorsoventral Patterning.- Neural Crest and Cranial Ectodermal Placodes.- Neurogenesis.- The Oligodendrocyte.- Astrocyte Development.- Neuronal Migration in the Developing Brain.- Guidance of Axons and Dendrites.- Synaptogenesis.- Programmed Cell Death.- Regeneration and Repair.- Developmental Mechanisms in Aging and Age-Related Diseases of the Nervous System.- Beginnings of the Nervous System.

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