Genetic and Genomic Approaches to the Nervous System

Section I: Manipulating the genome
Chapter 1: Introduction to the genome
Chapter 2: Methods and approaches of gene discovery
Chapter 3: Model systems used for genomic approaches to neuroscience research
Chapter 4: Altering gene function in model systems
Section II: Using gene manipulation to explore nervous system development
Chapter 5: Establishing regional identity in the vertebrate central nervous system
Chapter 5: Genetic hierarchies leading to cell differentiation
Chapter 6: Cortical cell migration
Chapter 7: Neurite outgrowth and guidance
Section III: Using gene manipulation to explore disorders of the nervous system
Chapter 9: Models for neurodevelopmental disorders
Chapter 10: Models for neurodegenerative diseases