Fisch Genetics and Genomics of Neurobehavioral Disorders

2003
ISBN: 978-1-59259-353-8
Verlag: Humana Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 428 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fisch, Gene S.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I. Introduction and Overview The Genetics and Genomics of Neurobehavioral Disorders: Historical Introduction and Overview Gene S. Fisch Neuroanatomical Considerations Specific to the Study of Neurogenetics Albert M. Galaburda and J. Eric Schmitt Modeling Cognitive Disorders: From Genes to Therapies Rui M. Costa, Ype Elgersma, and Alcino J. Silva What Can the Study of Behavioral Phenotypes Teach Us About the Pathway from Genes to Behavior? Jonathan Flint Part II. Autosomal Disorders and Neurobehavioral Dysfunction The Central Nervous System in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Nancy Ratner and Kathryn North Prader-Willi and Angelman Syndromes: Cognitive and Behavioral Phenotypes Elisabeth M. Dykens and Suzanne B. Cassidy Tuberous Sclerosis Julian R. Sampson and Julia C. Lewis Behavioral Phenotype in Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome Kieran C. Murphy Williams-Beuren Syndrome Mònica Bayés and Luis A. Pérez Jurado Behavioral Phenotype in Myotonic Dystrophy (Steinert's Disease) Jean Steyaert Part III. X-Linked Nonsyndromal Disorders and Neurobehavioral Dysfunction Genetics of X-Linked Mental Retardation Jamel Chelly and Ben C. J. Hamel Nonsyndromal Mental Retardation Associated with the FRAXE Fragile Site and the FMR2 Gene Jozef Gécz and Gene S. Fisch Part IV. X-Linked Syndromal Disorders and Neurobehavioral Dysfunction ATR-X Syndrome Takahito Wada and Richard J. Gibbons The Fragile X Syndrome and the Fragile X Mutation Mark C. Hirst and Gene S. Fisch Rett Syndrome: Clinical-Molecular Correlates Alan K. Percy, Joanna Dragich, and N. Carolyn Schanen Index