Cell Migration in Development and Disease.QR185 3-527-30587-4 Cell migration in development and disease. Title main entry. Ed. by Doris Wedlich. Wiley-VCH, [c]2005 349 p. $175.00 Wedlich (biochemistry, University of Ulm The University of Ulm (German: Universität Ulm) is a public university in the city of Ulm, in the South German state of Baden-Württemberg. The university was founded in 1967 and focuses on natural sciences, medicine and the engineering sciences, mathematics/ economics and , Germany) surveys the field of cell migration, from the identification of molecular mechanisms to the understanding of cancer development and other pathological disorders. Chapters are in sections on cell shape modulations and cell surface-nucleus connections, classical examples of cell migration in development, and cell migration crucial for immune response immune response n. An integrated bodily response to an antigen, especially one mediated by lymphocytes and involving recognition of antigens by specific antibodies or previously sensitized lymphocytes. , wound healing wound healing Physiology The repair of a wound Steps Inflammation, repair and closure, remodeling, final healing; repair of incisions may be either simple–'clean' wounds with little loss of tissue heal by 'primary intention', or 'dirty' wounds heal by , and tumorigenesis tumorigenesis /tu·mor·i·gen·e·sis/ (-jen´e-sis) oncogenesis. tu·mor·i·gen·e·sis n. Formation or production of tumors. . A section of about 30 pages of color illustrations precedes the chapters. The book will appeal to students, beginning scientists, and newcomers in cell migration research. |
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