Mechanics in Development and Disease, Volume 160 in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Gut developmental mechanics, Long bone developmental mechanics, Cranial plate fusion developmental mechanics, Mechanobiology and vasculogenesis, Morphogenesis and mechanics of the developing inner ear, Morphogenesis and mechanics of body wall closure in mammals, Salivary bud developmental mechanics, Lateral plate mesoderm developmental mechanics, Biomechanics of human embryo implantation, gastrulation, and organ formation, Mechanics of lung development across species, Mechanics early development in vertebrates.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Series Page - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Chapter One: Salivary gland developmental mechanics - p. 1 8. Chapter Two: The fusion of physics and biology in early mammalian embryogenesis - p. 31 9. Chapter Three: Biophysics of morphogenesis in the vertebrate lung - p. 65 10. Chapter Four: Gears of life: A primer on the simple machines that shape the embryo - p. 86
Mechanics in Development and Disease, Volume 160 in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Gut developmental mechanics, Long bone developmental mechanics, Cranial plate fusion developmental mechanics, Mechanobiology and vasculogenesis, Morphogenesis and mechanics of the developing inner ear, Morphogenesis and mechanics of body wall closure in mammals, Salivary bud developmental mechanics, Lateral plate mesoderm developmental mechanics, Biomechanics of human embryo implantation, gastrulation, and organ formation, Mechanics of lung development across species, Mechanics early development in vertebrates.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Series Page - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Chapter One: Salivary gland developmental mechanics - p. 1 8. Chapter Two: The fusion of physics and biology in early mammalian embryogenesis - p. 31 9. Chapter Three: Biophysics of morphogenesis in the vertebrate lung - p. 65 10. Chapter Four: Gears of life: A primer on the simple machines that shape the embryo - p. 86
