Advances in neurofibromatosis research
By: Karin Soares Gonçalves Cunha and Mauro Geller, editors
Series: Neurology--laboratory and clinical research developments; Genetics-- research and issues; Neurology--laboratory and clinical research development series; Genetics--research and issues series
Publisher: Nova Science
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9781613246610
Subjects: Neurofibromatosis; Neurofibromatoses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Challenging issues in clinical genetics of neurofibromatosis type 1 / Gerson Carakushansky, Mauri Carakushansky and Marcia Goncalves Ribeiro; title: Hormonal influences in neurofibromas of neurofibromatosis type 1 patients / Karin Soares Goncalves Cunha ... [et al.]; title: Role of mast cells in the neutofibromatosis type 1-associated neurofibroma / Karl Staser, D. Wade Clapp and Feng-Chun Yang; title: Natural history of plexiform neurofibromas / Bruce R. Korf; title: Imaging of plexiform neurofibroma and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors / Fawn Leigh, Gordon Harris and Allan Rubenstein; title: Mutation analysis of the NF1 gene by CDNA-based sequencing of the coding region / Ludwine Messiaen and Katharina Wimmer; title: Cell culture of neurofibromatosis type 1-associated neurofibromas / Marianne F. James; title: Animal models for neurofibromatosis type 1 / Aaron Schindeler and David G. Little; title: Research advances in therapeutics for neurofibromatosis type 1 / Kim E. Hunter-Schaedle; title: Research advances in mutational analysis of the NF2 gene / Fabio Pereira Nunes; title: Cell culture of neurofibromatosis type 2-associated tumors / Marianne F. James; title: Mouse models of neurofibromatosis type 2 / Marco Giovannini ... [et al.]; title: Research advances in therapeutics for neurofibromatosis type 2-associated vestibular schwannomas / Charles Yates, D. Bradley Welling, and Long-Sheng Chang; title: Schwannomatosis : a recently recognized form of neurofibromatosis / Laura Papi; title: Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis of neurofibromatosis / Aguinaldo Bonalumi Filho ... [et al.].