NATURAL RESISTANCE SYSTEMS AGAINST FOREIGN CELLS, TUMORS, AND MICROBES

By ISABELLA HARRIS

CONTENTS PART I WOUND REPAIR AND REGENERATION MECHANISMS OF VESSEL REGRESSION: TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE RESOLUTION OF ANGIOGENESIS WOUND HEALING IN MAMMALS AND AMPHIBIANS: TOWARD LIMB REGENERATION IN MAMMALS PART II LIMB AND LENS REGENERATION CELLULAR PLASTICITY DURING VERTEBRATE APPENDAGE REGENERATION CELL SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN VERTEBRATE LENS REGENERATION PART III MUSCULOSKELETAL REPAIR AND REGENERATION REGENERATIVE MEDICINE: CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES FOR SUCCESSFUL THERAPIES EMPLOYING THE BIOLOGY OF SUCCESSFUL FRACTURE REPAIR TO HEAL CRITICAL SIZE BONE DEFECTS MUSCLE REPAIR AND REGENERATION: STEM CELLS, SCAFFOLDS, AND THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SKELETAL MUSCLE TO AMPHIBIAN LIMB REGENERATION PART IV NEURAL REGENERATION NEURAL REGENERATION TELEOST FISH AS A MODEL SYSTEM TO STUDY SUCCESSFUL REGENERATION OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PART V EPIGENETICS AND CELL CYCLE IN REGENERATION EPIGENETICS AND REGENERATION CELL CYCLE REGULATION AND REGENERATION