Genetics and Genomics of Neurobehavioral Disorders Book

Part I. Introduction and Overview

The Genetics and Genomics of Neurobehavioral Disorders: Historical Introduction and Overview

Gene S. Fisch

Neuroanatomical Considerations Specific to the Study of Neurogenetics

Albert M. Galaburda and J. Eric Schmitt

Modeling Cognitive Disorders: From Genes to Therapies

Rui M. Costa, Ype Elgersma, and Alcino J. Silva

What Can the Study of Behavioral Phenotypes Teach Us About the Pathway from Genes to Behavior?

Jonathan Flint

Part II. Autosomal Disorders and Neurobehavioral Dysfunction

The Central Nervous System in Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Nancy Ratner and Kathryn North

Prader-Willi and Angelman Syndromes: Cognitive and Behavioral Phenotypes

Elisabeth M. Dykens and Suzanne B. Cassidy

Tuberous Sclerosis

Julian R. Sampson and Julia C. Lewis

Behavioral Phenotype in Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome

Kieran C. Murphy

Williams-Beuren Syndrome

Mònica Bay&e's and Luis A. Pérez Jurado

Behavioral Phenotype in Myotonic Dystrophy (Steinert's Disease)

Jean Steyaert

Part III. X-Linked Nonsyndromal Disorders and Neurobehavioral Dysfunction

Genetics of X-Linked Mental Retardation

Jamel Chelly and Ben C. J. Hamel

Nonsyndromal Mental Retardation Associated with the FRAXE Fragile Site and the FMR2 Gene

Jozef Gécz and Gene S. Fisch

Part IV. X-Linked Syndromal Disorders and Neurobehavioral Dysfunction

ATR-X Syndrome

Takahito Wada and Richard J. Gibbons

The Fragile X Syndrome and the Fragile X Mutation

Mark C. Hirst and Gene S. Fisch

Rett Syndrome: Clinical-Molecular Correlates

Alan K. Percy, Joanna Dragich, and N. Carolyn Schanen

Index