Translational Approaches to Autism Spectrum Disorder
Maria de Los Angeles . Ed(S): Robinson-Agramonte
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Description for Translational Approaches to Autism Spectrum Disorder
Paperback. Editor(s): Robinson-Agramonte, Maria de los Angeles. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
This book addresses and synthesizes recent basic, translational, and clinical research with the goal of understanding the mechanisms behind autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and how they lead to altered brain function and behavior. Bringing clarity to these mechanisms will lead to more effective therapies for the various heterogeneous pathologies that comprise ASD. Currently there are few, if any, proven therapies for the majority of the disorders. Among the topic addressed are neural plasticity, neuroimmunology, neuroinflammation, neuroimaging, and appropriate animal and genetic models.
This book addresses and synthesizes recent basic, translational, and clinical research with the goal of understanding the mechanisms behind autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and how they lead to altered brain function and behavior. Bringing clarity to these mechanisms will lead to more effective therapies for the various heterogeneous pathologies that comprise ASD. Currently there are few, if any, proven therapies for the majority of the disorders. Among the topic addressed are neural plasticity, neuroimmunology, neuroinflammation, neuroimaging, and appropriate animal and genetic models.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319386577
SKU
V9783319386577
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Ref
99-15
About Maria de Los Angeles . Ed(S): Robinson-Agramonte
Maria de los Angeles Robinson-Agramonte is the Head of Project Biomolecular Markers and Neurointervention in Autism Spectrum Disorders in the division of Science and Technology, CIREN, International Center for Neurological Restoration. She graduated from the Medical University of Santiago de Cuba with an MD, and went on to receive her Ph. D. in Immunology from the Medical School at Havana ... Read more
Reviews for Translational Approaches to Autism Spectrum Disorder
“This book presents a constellation of research and clinical perspectives on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) … . This is a great resource and reference for students, researchers, and even clinicians who are particularly interested in ASD. Each chapter discusses various areas and aspects of ASD, which are nicely explained in detail while also providing broad conceptualization.” (Soo Lee, Doody’s Book ... Read more