Growth and Development
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The basic growth and development processes of biology include the gradual alterations in the size, shape, and function of an organism that occur throughout its life cycles. The complex interaction between hormonal, environmental and genetic factors choreographs these processes. Medical science, agriculture, and developmental biology are among the sectors that rely heavily on our understanding of the mechanisms that control growth and development. This overview examines important facets of growth and development, including signaling pathways, regulatory systems, and cellular processes. It also explores the consequences of alterations in growth and developmental pathways in the context of disease and focuses on new technologies that improve our ability to examine and control these processes.
Author: Muhammad Akram
Language: English
Subfield: Molecular Biology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4404640075