Cortical Deficits in Schizophrenia -

Cortical Deficits in Schizophrenia

From Genes to Function

Patricio O'Donnell (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
239 Seiten
2014 | 2008 ed.
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4899-9304-5 (ISBN)
129,98 inkl. MwSt
This hugely important text aims to illuminate one of the most difficult areas of study in psychiatric medicine – the basis for schizophrenia in human DNA. Lately, however, a complex set of genes and gene variations that confer predisposition to schizophrenia have been identified.
This hugely important text aims to illuminate one of the most difficult areas of study in psychiatric medicine – the basis for schizophrenia in human DNA. The genetics of schizophrenia have been elusive for decades. Lately, however, a complex set of genes and gene variations that confer predisposition to schizophrenia have been identified. The challenge is to understand the biology of the genes and find out how they exert their influence. Here is all the latest research.

Schizophrenia Genes: Searching for Common Features, Functions, and Mechanisms.- Towards a Molecular Classification of Illness: Effects of Schizophrenia Susceptibility Loci on Clinical Symptoms and Cognitive Function.- Homer: A Genetic Factor in Schizophrenia?.- Neuregulin-erbB Signaling and the Pathogenesis of Schizophrenia.- Nicotinic Cholinergic Cortical Dysfunction in Schizophrenia.- A Role for Glutamate Receptors, Transporters, and Interacting Proteins in Cortical Dysfunction in Schizophrenia.- Cortical Circuit Dysfunction in the NMDA Receptor Hypofunction Model for the Psychosis of Schizophrenia.- Alterations in Hippocampal Function in Schizophrenia: its Genetic Associations and Systems Implications.- Identifying Novel Target Genes in Psychotic Disorder Network Association Analyses.- Alterations in Cortical GABA Neurotransmission in Schizophrenia: Causes and Consequences.- Increased Cortical Excitability as a Critical Element in Schizophrenia Pathophysiology.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 12.9.2014
Zusatzinfo XIII, 239 p.
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Gewicht 397 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Biopsychologie / Neurowissenschaften
Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Verhaltenstherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Neurologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Humangenetik
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Humanbiologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
ISBN-10 1-4899-9304-5 / 1489993045
ISBN-13 978-1-4899-9304-5 / 9781489993045
Zustand Neuware
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