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Development and Engineering of Dopamine Neurons


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R. Jeroen Pasterkamp
Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience
University Medical Center Utrecht
Utrecht, The Netherlands

Marten P. Smidt
Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience
University Medical Center Utrecht
Utrecht, The Netherlands

J. Peter H. Burbach
Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience
University Medical Center Utrecht
Utrecht, The Netherlands

This book will be published in December of 2008
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ISBN: TBA
Pub date: 2008-12-31


Table of contents

Planned List of Topics

Introduction
R.J. Pasterkamp, M.P. Smidt and J.P.H. Burbach

DOPAMINE SYSTEMS IN THE VERTEBRATE NERVOUS SYSTEM

Evolution of dopamine systems
L. Puelles

Dopamine systems in zebrafish
W. Driever

Dopamine systems in the forebrain
H. Baker

Early development of the dopamine
A.L. Joyner

MOLECULAR DEVELOPMENT OF DOPAMINE NEURONS

Molecular coding of the midbrain ventricular zone
A. Simeone

Terminal differentiation of dopamine neurons: Pitx3, nurr1
M.P. Smidt and J.P.H. Burbach

Terminal differentiation of dopamine neurons: FoxA, neurogenin
S.L. Ang

Neurotrophic support of dopamine neurons
K. Unsicker

TGF in dopamine neuron development and maintenance
K. Krieglstein

Axon guidance of dopamine neurons
R.J. Pasterkamp

Survival and maintenance of dopamine neurons
H. Simon

ENGINEERING OF DOPAMINE NEURONS

Protocols for generating ES cell-derived dopamine neurons
L. Studer

Molecular determinants for generating ES cell-derived dopamine neurons
O. Isacson

In vivo application of ES cell-derived dopamine neurons
W.J. Freed