Neurodevelopmental disorders are a group of disorders that affect the development of the nervous system, leading to abnormal brain function which may affect emotion, learning ability, self-control, and memory. The effects of neurodevelopmental disorders tend to last for a person's lifetime. Neurodevelopmental disorders are a group of disorders that affect the development of the nervous system, leading to abnormal brain function which may affect emotion, learning ability, self-control, and memory. The effects of neurodevelopmental disorders tend to last for a person's lifetime.
Sample Chapter(s)
Preface (60 KB)
Components of the Book:
- Chapter 1
Neurodevelopmental Disorders: From Genetics to Functional Pathways
- Chapter 2
Tourette Syndrome and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Comprehensive Review
- Chapter 3
Disruptive Mutations in TANC2 Define A Neurodevelopmental Syndrome Associated with Psychiatric Disorders
- Chapter 4
A Novel Way to Measure and Predict Development: A Heuristic Approach to Facilitate the Early Detection of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Chapter 5
Ethical Issues in Genomics Research on Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Critical
Interpretive Review
- Chapter 6
Presynaptic Dysfunction in CASK-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Chapter 7
AMPA Receptor GluA2 Subunit Defects are a Cause of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Chapter 8
Molecular Underpinnings of Prefrontal Cortex Development in Rodents Provide Insights into the Etiology of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Chapter 9
Zebrafish Models of Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Limitations and Benefits of Current Tools and Techniques
- Chapter 10
Histone Lysine Methylation and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Chapter 11
Copy Number Variations in a Cohort of 420 Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Disorders From the South of Brazil
- Chapter 12
Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Environmental Toxicants: Epigenetics as an Underlying Mechanism
- Chapter 13
Sleep Spindle Characteristics in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Their Relation to Cognition
- Chapter 14
Preconception and Prenatal Nutrition and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Chapter 15
Interrogating the mouse thalamus to correct human neurodevelopmental disorders
Readership:
Students, academics, teachers and other people attending or interested in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Elena Cravedi1
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, APHP, 83, boulevard de l’hÔpital, 75013 Paris, France
Peter B. Marschik
Research Unit iDN—interdisciplinary Developmental Neuroscience, Institute of Physiology, Center for Physiological Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Harrachgasse 21/5, 8010 Graz, Austria
S Mezinska
Faculty of Medicine and Institute of Clinical and Preventive Medicine, University of Latvia, Jelgavas Str.3, Riga LV-1004, Latvia
Martin Becker
Center of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (KIND), Division of Neuropsychiatry, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska Institutet, and Center for Psychiatry Research, Region Stockholm, Sweden
GJM Martens
Department of Molecular Animal Physiology, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Correspondence: Dr SM Kolk, Department of Molecular Animal Physiology, Donde
Raquel Vaz
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Center for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
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