Developmental Biology

  1. Post-Embryonic Development
    1. Metamorphosis
      1. Types of Metamorphosis
        1. Complete Metamorphosis
          1. Incomplete Metamorphosis
            1. Gradual Development
            2. Insect Metamorphosis
              1. Larval Development
                1. Pupal Stage
                  1. Adult Emergence
                    1. Imaginal Discs
                    2. Amphibian Metamorphosis
                      1. Tadpole Stage
                        1. Metamorphic Changes
                          1. Tail Resorption
                            1. Limb Development
                            2. Hormonal Control
                              1. Ecdysone in Insects
                                1. Thyroid Hormones in Amphibians
                                  1. Juvenile Hormone
                                2. Growth and Maturation
                                  1. Postnatal Growth
                                    1. Growth Patterns
                                      1. Hormonal Regulation
                                        1. Nutritional Factors
                                        2. Sexual Maturation
                                          1. Puberty Onset
                                            1. Secondary Sexual Characteristics
                                              1. Reproductive Maturity
                                              2. Behavioral Development
                                                1. Learning and Memory
                                                  1. Social Behaviors
                                                    1. Imprinting
                                                  2. Aging and Senescence
                                                    1. Cellular Aging
                                                      1. Telomere Shortening
                                                        1. Cellular Senescence
                                                          1. DNA Damage Accumulation
                                                          2. Organismal Aging
                                                            1. Physiological Decline
                                                              1. Longevity Mechanisms
                                                              2. Genetic Factors
                                                                1. Longevity Genes
                                                                  1. Caloric Restriction
                                                                    1. Stress Resistance

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