Cover of Heart Development and Disease

Book 2020

Heart Development and Disease

Publisher
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Language
English
Published
2020
  • Physiology
  • Heart
  • Growth
  • Molecular aspects
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Genetic aspects
  • Environmental aspects
  • Growth & development

"Development of the heart is a complex process and can lead to serious congenital disease if the process goes awry. This book provides a detailed description of the cell lineages involved in heart development and how their migration and morphogenesis are controlled. It also examines the genetic and environmental bases for congenital heart disease and how model systems are revealing more about the processes involved"--