Cilia - Development and Disease

List of contents

Cilia in the Brain – Development and Disease. Cilia in Lung Development and Disease. The Role of Cilia in Heart Development and Disease. Cilia in Kidney Development and Disease. The Role of Cilia in Pancreatic Development and Disease. The Role of Cilia in Skeletal Development and Disease. The Role of Cilia in Development and Disease of the Eye. The Role of Cilia in the Auditory System.

About the author

Paraskevi Goggolidou received her DPhil in Clinical Medical Sciences from the University of Oxford and her BSc in Molecular Genetics from King's College London. She is currently employed by The Open University and University College London. Dr. Goggolidou has contributed to ten publications.

Summary

This book highlights the diverse roles of cilia in human development and disease. Past research concentrated on cilium roles in each organ. This book gathers all the expertise acquired on primary cilia and translates it into a medical and research context that will be of interest to postgraduate students, researchers, physicians,

Product details

• Authors: Paraskevi Goggolidou, Paraskevi (The Open University Goggolidou
• Assisted by: Paraskevi Goggolidou (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9780367781453
• ISBN: 978-0-367-78145-3
• No. of pages: 252
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Genetics, genetic engineering; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Developmental Biology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Cell Biology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Cellular biology (cytology), Genetics (non-medical), Developmental biology