The autisms : molecules to model systems /
Powell, Craig M.
Monteggia, Lisa M.
Oxford: Oxford University Press,
c2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Craig M. Powell & Lisa M. Monteggia -- Autism and autism spectrum disorders : clinical overview / Lisa Joseph, Sarah Spence and Audrey Thurm -- Neuroimaging in autism spectrum disorders / Mikle South, John D. Herrington, and Sarah J. Patterson -- An overview of the genetics of autism spectrum disorders / Joseph D. Buxbaum -- Rett syndrome : on clinical and genetic features, and experimental models based on MeCP2 dysfunction / Gaston Calfa, Alan K. Percy and Lucas Pozzo-Miller -- Mecp2 knockout in mouse models of Rett syndrome / Megumi Adachi and Lisa M. Monteggia -- Putting into perspective the use of the Fmr1 knockout mouse as a model for autism spectrum disorder / Richard Paylor ... [et al.] -- Molecular functions of the mammalian fragile X mental retardation protein: insights into mental retardation and synaptic plasticity / Claudia Bagni & Eric Klann -- Tuberous sclerosis and autism / Dan Ehninger and Alcino J. Silva -- PTEN and autism with macrocephaly / Craig M. Powell -- SHANK gene family and autism / Craig M. Powell -- Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome and role of cholesterol in autism / Geeta Sarphare, Ryan Lee, and Elaine Tierney -- Angelman syndrome / Edwin J. Weeber -- Neuroligins and neurexins : bridging the synaptic cleft in autism / Craig M. Powell and Antony A. Boucard -- Alterations of the serotonin-melatonin pathway in autism spectrum disorders : biological evidence and clinical consequences / Cecile Pagan, Richard Delorme, Jean-Marie Launay, and Thomas Bourgeron -- CNTNAP2 and autism spectrum disorders / Olga Penagarikano and Daniel H. Geschwind -- Chromosome 15q11.2q13.3 aneusomies and autism spectrum disorders / David J. Wu and Carolyn Schanen -- Oxytocin and vasopressin: mechanisms for potential sex differences observed in autism spectrum disorders / C. Sue Carter and Suma Jacob -- FOXP2 : linking language and autism / Genevieve Konopka.
Autism spectrum disorders
Autism spectrum disorders
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
Models, Biological.