Multiscale modeling of developmental systems. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Santiago Schnell [and three others].
• Editors: Schnell, Santiago
• Other Names: Society for Developmental Biology.
• Contents: Models of biological pattern formation : from elementary steps to the organization of embryonic axes / Hans Meinhardt -- Robustness of embryonic spatial patterning in Drosophila melanogaster / David Umulis, Michael B. O'Connor, and Hans G. Othmer -- Integrating morphogenesis with underlying mechanics and cell biology / Lance A. Davidson -- The mechanisms underlying primitive streak formation in the chick embryo / Manli Chuai and Cornelis J. Weijer -- Grid-free models of multicellular systems, with an application to large-scale vortices accompanying primitive streak formation / Timothy J. Newman -- Mathematical models for somite formation / Ruth E. Baker, Santiago Schnell, and Philip K. Maini -- Coordinated action of N-CAM, N-cahedrin, EphA4, end ephrinB2 translates genetic prepatterns into structure during somitogenesis in chick / James A. Glazier [and others] -- Branched organs : mechanics of morphogenesis by multiple mechanisms / Sharon R. Lubkin -- Multicellular sprouting during vasculogenesis / Andras Czirok [and others] -- Modeling lung branching morphogenesis / Takashi Miura -- Multiscale models for vertebrate limb development / Stuart A. Newman [and others] -- Tooth morphogenesis in vivo, in vitro, and in silico / Isaac Salazar-Ciudad -- Delaunay-object-dynamics : cell mechanics with a 3D kinetic and dynamic weighted Delaunay-triangulation / Michael Meyer-Hermann -- Cellular automata as microscopic models of cell migration in heterogeneous environments / Haralambos Hatzikirou and Andreas Deutsch -- Multiscale modeling of biological pattern formation / Ramon Grima -- Relating biophysical properties across scales / Elijah Flenner [and others] -- Complex multicellular systems and immune competition : new paradigms looking for a mathematical theory / Nicola Bellomo and Guido Forni.
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 539 pages, [38] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 571.8015118; Developmental biology -- Mathematical models; Developmental Biology; Models, Theoretical; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Developmental Biology; Developmental biology -- Mathematical models; Ontwikkelingsbiologie; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080556536; 0080556531; 9780123742537; 0123742536
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from HTML table of contents page (ScienceDirect, viewed Sept. 30, 2013).
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