Neurogenetics of Psychiatric Disorders

ISBN-13: 9780849336102 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 232 str.

Akira Sawa; Melvin G. McInnis

Opis

Translating bench-based research into bedside pratice, this source clarifies neurobiology and neurogenetics of psychiatric disorders, genes responsible for specific psychiatric disorders, and implications of genetic roots and underlying biology on the development of new diagnostic approaches and treatment therapies.

Spis treści

Alzheimer's Disease: A Complex Paradigm. Gene-Mapping Studies for Schizophrenia. Rare Genes of Major Effect in Neuropsychiatric Diseases. Neruotransmission. Molecular Genetic Study of Schizophrenia Based on Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis.  Model Organisms and Neurogenetics.  Towards a Unified Model of Neurogenetics.  Clinical Endophenotypes: Implications for Genetic and Clinical Research. Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacgenomics in Psychiatry: Clinical Applications. Translational Research in Psychiatric Diseases.

O autorze

Akira Sawa, Melvin G. McInnis