Contents

Preliminary

HEART DEVELOPMENT: GENERAL

Cardiopharyngeal Progenitor Specification: Multiple Roads to the Heart and Head Muscles

Benjamin Swedlund and Fabienne Lescroart

The onset of cardiac function

Shankar Srinivas

Early cardiac morphogenesis

Vincent Christoffels

Anatomy of a Developing Heart

Tim Mohun

Determinants of Cardiac Growth and Size

Todd R. Heallen, Zachary A. Kadow, Jun Wang, and James F. Martin

Genetic and Epigenetic Control of Heart Development

Brynn N. Akererg and William T. Pu

Long Noncoding RNAs in Cardiac Development

Michael Alexanian and Samir Ounzain

Genome-wide approaches for understanding heart development

Laurie Boyer

SPECIFIC CELL TYPES-LINEAGES

Coronary vessel development

Bin Zhou

Formation and Growth of Cardiac Lymphatics During Embryonic Development, Heart Regeneration, and Disease

Dana Gancz, Gal Perlmoter and Karina Yaniv

Development of the Cardiac Conduction System

Samadrita Bhattacharyya and Nikhil V. Munshi

Developmental Pathway of Cardiac Fibroblasts

Michelle D. Tallquist

Cardiac neural crest

Hiroyuki Yamigishi

Epicardium in Heart Development

Yingxi Cao, Sierra Duca, and Jingli Cao

Heart Disease and Development: The Endocardium and Heart Valves

Bailey Dye and Joy Lincoln

MODEL ORGANISMS

Zebrafish

Daniela Panakova

Frog

Frank Conlon

Chicken

Andrea Munsterberg

Reptiles as a Model System to Study Heart Development

Bjarke Jensen and Vincent M. Christoffels

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

Genetic Basis of Human Congenital Heart Disease

Shannon N. Nees and Wendy K. Chung

In Vivo and In Vitro Genetic Models of Congenital Heart Disease

Uddalak Majumdar, Jun Yasuhara and Vidu Garg

Environmental Risk Factors for Congenital Heart Disease

Jacinta Isabelle Kalisch-Smith, Nikita Ved, and Duncan Burnaby Sparrow

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