Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction – from eye field to eyesight
- 2 Formation of the eye field
- 3 Retinal neurogenesis
- 4 Cell migration
- 5 Cell determination
- 6 Neurotransmitters and neurotrophins
- 7 Comparison of development of the primate fovea centralis with peripheral retina
- 8 Optic nerve formation
- 9 Glial cells in the developing retina
- 10 Retinal mosaics
- 11 Programmed cell death
- 12 Dendritic growth
- 13 Synaptogenesis and early neural activity
- 14 Emergence of light responses
- New perspectives
- Index
- Plate section
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction – from eye field to eyesight
- 2 Formation of the eye field
- 3 Retinal neurogenesis
- 4 Cell migration
- 5 Cell determination
- 6 Neurotransmitters and neurotrophins
- 7 Comparison of development of the primate fovea centralis with peripheral retina
- 8 Optic nerve formation
- 9 Glial cells in the developing retina
- 10 Retinal mosaics
- 11 Programmed cell death
- 12 Dendritic growth
- 13 Synaptogenesis and early neural activity
- 14 Emergence of light responses
- New perspectives
- Index
- Plate section
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- Chapter
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- Retinal Development , pp. 371 - 383Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006