Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Evolution of the Mammalian Auditory System: An Integrated Perspective of the Molecular Development
(Ning Pan, Israt Jahan, Karen Elliott, Jennifer Kersigo and Bernd Fritzsch, University of Iowa)
Chapter 2. Induction and Morphogenesis of the Inner Ear
(Bruce B. Riley, Texas A&M University, TX, USA)
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Chapter 3. Function and Regulation of Fibroblast Growth Factors in the Developing Otic Epithelium
(Androulla Economou and Mark Maconochie, University of Sussex, UK)
Chapter 4. BMP Signaling during Inner Ear Development
(E. Bryan Crenshaw III, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA, USA, and others)
Chapter 5. Role of Hedgehog and Wnt Signaling in Mammalian Inner Ear Formation
(Jinwoong Bok, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea)
Chapter 6. Genetic Signal Pathways that Control the Development of the Vestibular System and Clinical Correlates in Patients with Balance Disorders
(Thomas R. Van De Water, Suhrud Rajguru and Hinrich Staecker, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, FL, USA, and others)
Chapter 7. Determination of Hair Cell Fate in the Cochlea: Molecular Signaling Pathways
(Matthew W. Kelley, Laboratory of Cochlear Development, NIDCD, NIH, MD, USA)
Chapter 8. Retinoic Acid Signaling in the Developing Otocyst
(Dorothy A. Frenz and Mark K. Maconochie, New York Medical College, NY, USA, and others)
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