1

The neurochemical basis of Autism : from molecules to minicolumns

Favoris Imprimer
Livre

Blatt, Gene J.

Springer

2010

xv, 295 p. : ill.

9781441912718

Anglais

1. Autism spectrum disorders : clinical and medical perspectives -- 2. The male prevalence in autism spectrum disorders : hypotheses on its neurobiological basis -- 3. Neuroanatomical-bahavioral correlates in autism : a aworking hypothesis -- 4. The morphology of minicolumns -- 5. The developmental neuropathology of autism -- 6. Understanding alterations during human brain development with molecular imaging : role in determining serotonin and GABA mechanisms in autism -- 7. Glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) as a biomarker of GABAergic activity in atuism : impact on cerebellar circuitry and function -- 8. Epigenetic dysregulation of 15q11-13 GABAa receptor genes in autism -- 9. Cholinergic component of autism spectrum disorder -- 10. Oxytocin and autism -- 11. The role of the noradrenergic system in autism spectrum disorders -- 12. Oxidative stress in autism and its implications for dopamine-stimulated phospholipid methylation -- 13. Neuroligins and neurexins : synaptic bridges implicated in autism -- 14. The neurophysical chemistry of autism : postulates from intelligence modeling -- 15. Pharmacological treatment of autism

A perceived rise in autism worldwide has led to a dramatic increase in autism research. This is a uniquely interdisciplinary text that presents the latest findings regarding the physiological, neuropathological, neurochemical and clinical elements of autism.

Autisme / Autistes / Génétique / Neurochimie

WS 350.6 B644n 2010


Exemplaires

Nbre d'exemplaires : 1
Cote Localisation
1 WS 350.6 B644n 2010 Bibliothèque Rivière-des-Prairies [disponible]