An A-Z of genetic factors in autism [[electronic resource] ] : A handbook for parents and carers / / Kenneth J. Aitken |
Autore | Aitken Kenneth J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.92/85882 |
Soggetto topico |
Autism in children
Autism spectrum disorders Mental illness - Genetic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-90676-7
0-85700-388-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
An A-Z of Genetic Factors in Autism: A Handbook for Parents and Carers; Acknowledgements; Prelude; Introduction; SECTION A: Focus on the autistic spectrum disorders; Why you might need a book like this; Help and treatment: does one size fit all?; ASD and 'inborn errors of metabolism'; Biochemical individuality: are we all the same?; Is ASD getting more common?; A brief history of ASD research; Early presenting features of ASDs; Physical checklist of features that can be seen on physical examination and which may have clinical relevance; Further clinical aspects that may require investigation
Genetic clinical conditions linked with autism 'Alternative' approaches; SECTION B: Clinical disorders seen in the autistic spectrum disorders; 1. 15q11-q13 duplication; 2. Chromosome 2q37 deletion; 3. XXY syndrome; 4. XYY syndrome; 5. 10p terminal deletion; 6. 45,X/46,XY mosaicism; 7. 22q13 deletion syndrome; 8. Aarskog syndrome; 9. Adenylosuccinate lyase (ADSL) deficiency; 10. Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN); 11. Angelman syndrome (AS); 12. Apert syndrome; 13. ARX gene mutations; 14. Autism secondary to autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS); 15. Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS) 16. Basal cell naevus syndrome (BCNS)17. Biedl-Bardet syndrome (BBS); 18. CATCH 22; 19. Cortical dysplasia-focal epilepsy (CDFE) syndrome; 20. CHARGE syndrome; 21. Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS); 22. Coffin-Siris syndrome (CSS); 23. Cohen syndrome; 24. Cole-Hughes macrocephaly syndrome (CHMS); 25. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH); 26. Cowden syndrome (CS); 27. De Lange syndrome (CdLS); 28. Juvenile dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (JDPLA); 29a. DiGeorge syndrome I (phenotypic overlap); 29b. DiGeorge syndrome II (DGS II); 30. Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYS) deficiency 31. Down syndrome (DS)32. Dravet's syndrome; 33. Duchenne (DMD) and Becker (BMD) muscular dystrophy; 34. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS); 35. Fragile-X syndrome (FRAX); 36. Fragile-X permutation (partial methylation defects); 37. GAMT deficiency (guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency); 38. Goldenhar syndrome; 39. HEADD syndrome; 40. L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L-2 HGAA); 41. Hyper IgE syndrome with autism (HiES); 42. Hypomelanosis of Ito (HI); 43. Hypothyroidism; 44. Joubert syndrome; 45. Kleine-Levin syndrome; 46. Lujan-Fryns syndrome; 47. 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 48. Mobius/Möbius/Moebius syndrome 49. Myhre syndrome; 50. Myotonic dystrophy (MD1); 51. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1); 52. Noonan syndrome (NS); 53. NAPDD; 54. Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA); 55. Ornithine carbamyltransferase deficiency (OCTD); 56. Orstavik 1997 syndrome; 57. Phenylketonuria (PKU); 58. Pituitary deficiency; 59. Port-wine facial staining and autism; 60. Potocki-Lupski syndrome (PTLS); 61. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS); 62. Proteus syndrome; 63a. Rett syndrome (RTT); 63b. Rett syndrome (Hanefeld variant) (RSHV); 64. Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome; 65. Schindler disease 66. Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) |
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An A-Z of genetic factors in autism [[electronic resource] ] : A handbook for parents and carers / / Kenneth J. Aitken |
Autore | Aitken Kenneth J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.92/85882 |
Soggetto topico |
Autism in children
Autism spectrum disorders Mental illness - Genetic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-90676-7
0-85700-388-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
An A-Z of Genetic Factors in Autism: A Handbook for Parents and Carers; Acknowledgements; Prelude; Introduction; SECTION A: Focus on the autistic spectrum disorders; Why you might need a book like this; Help and treatment: does one size fit all?; ASD and 'inborn errors of metabolism'; Biochemical individuality: are we all the same?; Is ASD getting more common?; A brief history of ASD research; Early presenting features of ASDs; Physical checklist of features that can be seen on physical examination and which may have clinical relevance; Further clinical aspects that may require investigation
Genetic clinical conditions linked with autism 'Alternative' approaches; SECTION B: Clinical disorders seen in the autistic spectrum disorders; 1. 15q11-q13 duplication; 2. Chromosome 2q37 deletion; 3. XXY syndrome; 4. XYY syndrome; 5. 10p terminal deletion; 6. 45,X/46,XY mosaicism; 7. 22q13 deletion syndrome; 8. Aarskog syndrome; 9. Adenylosuccinate lyase (ADSL) deficiency; 10. Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN); 11. Angelman syndrome (AS); 12. Apert syndrome; 13. ARX gene mutations; 14. Autism secondary to autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS); 15. Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS) 16. Basal cell naevus syndrome (BCNS)17. Biedl-Bardet syndrome (BBS); 18. CATCH 22; 19. Cortical dysplasia-focal epilepsy (CDFE) syndrome; 20. CHARGE syndrome; 21. Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS); 22. Coffin-Siris syndrome (CSS); 23. Cohen syndrome; 24. Cole-Hughes macrocephaly syndrome (CHMS); 25. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH); 26. Cowden syndrome (CS); 27. De Lange syndrome (CdLS); 28. Juvenile dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (JDPLA); 29a. DiGeorge syndrome I (phenotypic overlap); 29b. DiGeorge syndrome II (DGS II); 30. Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYS) deficiency 31. Down syndrome (DS)32. Dravet's syndrome; 33. Duchenne (DMD) and Becker (BMD) muscular dystrophy; 34. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS); 35. Fragile-X syndrome (FRAX); 36. Fragile-X permutation (partial methylation defects); 37. GAMT deficiency (guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency); 38. Goldenhar syndrome; 39. HEADD syndrome; 40. L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L-2 HGAA); 41. Hyper IgE syndrome with autism (HiES); 42. Hypomelanosis of Ito (HI); 43. Hypothyroidism; 44. Joubert syndrome; 45. Kleine-Levin syndrome; 46. Lujan-Fryns syndrome; 47. 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 48. Mobius/Möbius/Moebius syndrome 49. Myhre syndrome; 50. Myotonic dystrophy (MD1); 51. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1); 52. Noonan syndrome (NS); 53. NAPDD; 54. Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA); 55. Ornithine carbamyltransferase deficiency (OCTD); 56. Orstavik 1997 syndrome; 57. Phenylketonuria (PKU); 58. Pituitary deficiency; 59. Port-wine facial staining and autism; 60. Potocki-Lupski syndrome (PTLS); 61. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS); 62. Proteus syndrome; 63a. Rett syndrome (RTT); 63b. Rett syndrome (Hanefeld variant) (RSHV); 64. Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome; 65. Schindler disease 66. Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) |
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Aitken Kenneth J
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London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010 | ||
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An A-Z of genetic factors in autism [[electronic resource] ] : A handbook for parents and carers / / Kenneth J. Aitken |
Autore | Aitken Kenneth J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.92/85882 |
Soggetto topico |
Autism in children
Autism spectrum disorders Mental illness - Genetic aspects |
ISBN |
1-283-90676-7
0-85700-388-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
An A-Z of Genetic Factors in Autism: A Handbook for Parents and Carers; Acknowledgements; Prelude; Introduction; SECTION A: Focus on the autistic spectrum disorders; Why you might need a book like this; Help and treatment: does one size fit all?; ASD and 'inborn errors of metabolism'; Biochemical individuality: are we all the same?; Is ASD getting more common?; A brief history of ASD research; Early presenting features of ASDs; Physical checklist of features that can be seen on physical examination and which may have clinical relevance; Further clinical aspects that may require investigation
Genetic clinical conditions linked with autism 'Alternative' approaches; SECTION B: Clinical disorders seen in the autistic spectrum disorders; 1. 15q11-q13 duplication; 2. Chromosome 2q37 deletion; 3. XXY syndrome; 4. XYY syndrome; 5. 10p terminal deletion; 6. 45,X/46,XY mosaicism; 7. 22q13 deletion syndrome; 8. Aarskog syndrome; 9. Adenylosuccinate lyase (ADSL) deficiency; 10. Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN); 11. Angelman syndrome (AS); 12. Apert syndrome; 13. ARX gene mutations; 14. Autism secondary to autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS); 15. Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS) 16. Basal cell naevus syndrome (BCNS)17. Biedl-Bardet syndrome (BBS); 18. CATCH 22; 19. Cortical dysplasia-focal epilepsy (CDFE) syndrome; 20. CHARGE syndrome; 21. Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS); 22. Coffin-Siris syndrome (CSS); 23. Cohen syndrome; 24. Cole-Hughes macrocephaly syndrome (CHMS); 25. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH); 26. Cowden syndrome (CS); 27. De Lange syndrome (CdLS); 28. Juvenile dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (JDPLA); 29a. DiGeorge syndrome I (phenotypic overlap); 29b. DiGeorge syndrome II (DGS II); 30. Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYS) deficiency 31. Down syndrome (DS)32. Dravet's syndrome; 33. Duchenne (DMD) and Becker (BMD) muscular dystrophy; 34. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS); 35. Fragile-X syndrome (FRAX); 36. Fragile-X permutation (partial methylation defects); 37. GAMT deficiency (guanidinoacetate methyltransferase deficiency); 38. Goldenhar syndrome; 39. HEADD syndrome; 40. L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L-2 HGAA); 41. Hyper IgE syndrome with autism (HiES); 42. Hypomelanosis of Ito (HI); 43. Hypothyroidism; 44. Joubert syndrome; 45. Kleine-Levin syndrome; 46. Lujan-Fryns syndrome; 47. 2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 48. Mobius/Möbius/Moebius syndrome 49. Myhre syndrome; 50. Myotonic dystrophy (MD1); 51. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1); 52. Noonan syndrome (NS); 53. NAPDD; 54. Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA); 55. Ornithine carbamyltransferase deficiency (OCTD); 56. Orstavik 1997 syndrome; 57. Phenylketonuria (PKU); 58. Pituitary deficiency; 59. Port-wine facial staining and autism; 60. Potocki-Lupski syndrome (PTLS); 61. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS); 62. Proteus syndrome; 63a. Rett syndrome (RTT); 63b. Rett syndrome (Hanefeld variant) (RSHV); 64. Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome; 65. Schindler disease 66. Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) |
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Brave new brain [[electronic resource] ] : conquering mental illness in the era of the genome / / Nancy C. Andreasen |
Autore | Andreasen Nancy C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89/042 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness
Mental illness - Genetic aspects Human genome |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-53175-4
9786610531752 0-19-530286-9 0-19-803315-X 1-60256-849-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: BROKEN BRAINS AND TROUBLED MINDS -- CHAPTER 1 Brave New Brain: Confronting the Burden of Mental Illness -- CHAPTER 2 A Waking Nightmare: Mental Illness and Ordinary People -- CHAPTER 3 Broken Brains, Troubled Minds: Being Blinded by False Dichotomies -- Part II: MIND MEETS MOLECULE -- CHAPTER 4 The Brain: The Mind's Dynamic Orchestra -- CHAPTER 5 Mapping the Genome: The Blueprint of Life ... and Death -- CHAPTER 6 Mapping the Mind: Using Neuroimaging to Observe How the Brain Thinks -- Part III: THE BURDEN OF MENTAL ILLNESS -- CHAPTER 7 Understanding What Mental Illnesses Are: The Past Is Prologue to Progress -- CHAPTER 8 Schizophrenia: A Mind Divided -- CHAPTER 9 Mood Disorders: Riding the Emotional Roller Coaster -- CHAPTER 10 Dementias: A Death in Life -- CHAPTER 11 Anxiety Disorders: The Stress Regulator Goes Wild -- Part IV: BRAVE NEW BRAIN -- CHAPTER 12 O Brave New World: Conquering Mental Illness in the Era of the Genome -- References and Suggested Readings -- Index. |
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Andreasen Nancy C
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
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Brave new brain [[electronic resource] ] : conquering mental illness in the era of the genome / / Nancy C. Andreasen |
Autore | Andreasen Nancy C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89/042 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness
Mental illness - Genetic aspects Human genome |
ISBN |
0-19-770584-7
1-280-53175-4 9786610531752 0-19-530286-9 0-19-803315-X 1-60256-849-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: BROKEN BRAINS AND TROUBLED MINDS -- CHAPTER 1 Brave New Brain: Confronting the Burden of Mental Illness -- CHAPTER 2 A Waking Nightmare: Mental Illness and Ordinary People -- CHAPTER 3 Broken Brains, Troubled Minds: Being Blinded by False Dichotomies -- Part II: MIND MEETS MOLECULE -- CHAPTER 4 The Brain: The Mind's Dynamic Orchestra -- CHAPTER 5 Mapping the Genome: The Blueprint of Life ... and Death -- CHAPTER 6 Mapping the Mind: Using Neuroimaging to Observe How the Brain Thinks -- Part III: THE BURDEN OF MENTAL ILLNESS -- CHAPTER 7 Understanding What Mental Illnesses Are: The Past Is Prologue to Progress -- CHAPTER 8 Schizophrenia: A Mind Divided -- CHAPTER 9 Mood Disorders: Riding the Emotional Roller Coaster -- CHAPTER 10 Dementias: A Death in Life -- CHAPTER 11 Anxiety Disorders: The Stress Regulator Goes Wild -- Part IV: BRAVE NEW BRAIN -- CHAPTER 12 O Brave New World: Conquering Mental Illness in the Era of the Genome -- References and Suggested Readings -- Index. |
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Andreasen Nancy C
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 | ||
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Brave new brain [[electronic resource] ] : conquering mental illness in the era of the genome / / Nancy C. Andreasen |
Autore | Andreasen Nancy C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89/042 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness
Mental illness - Genetic aspects Human genome |
ISBN |
0-19-770584-7
1-280-53175-4 9786610531752 0-19-530286-9 0-19-803315-X 1-60256-849-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: BROKEN BRAINS AND TROUBLED MINDS -- CHAPTER 1 Brave New Brain: Confronting the Burden of Mental Illness -- CHAPTER 2 A Waking Nightmare: Mental Illness and Ordinary People -- CHAPTER 3 Broken Brains, Troubled Minds: Being Blinded by False Dichotomies -- Part II: MIND MEETS MOLECULE -- CHAPTER 4 The Brain: The Mind's Dynamic Orchestra -- CHAPTER 5 Mapping the Genome: The Blueprint of Life ... and Death -- CHAPTER 6 Mapping the Mind: Using Neuroimaging to Observe How the Brain Thinks -- Part III: THE BURDEN OF MENTAL ILLNESS -- CHAPTER 7 Understanding What Mental Illnesses Are: The Past Is Prologue to Progress -- CHAPTER 8 Schizophrenia: A Mind Divided -- CHAPTER 9 Mood Disorders: Riding the Emotional Roller Coaster -- CHAPTER 10 Dementias: A Death in Life -- CHAPTER 11 Anxiety Disorders: The Stress Regulator Goes Wild -- Part IV: BRAVE NEW BRAIN -- CHAPTER 12 O Brave New World: Conquering Mental Illness in the Era of the Genome -- References and Suggested Readings -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811930603321 |
Andreasen Nancy C
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The gene illusion [[electronic resource] ] : genetic research in psychiatry and psychology under the microscope / / Jay Joseph |
Autore | Joseph Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89/042 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness - Genetic aspects
Genetic psychology Twins - Psychology - Research - Methodology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-87586-345-0
1-4175-6159-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""The Gene Illusion""; ""The Gene Illusion""; ""Genetic Research""; ""in Psychiatry and Psychology Under the Microscope""; ""Jay Joseph, Psy.D.""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""Outline of the Chapters""; ""Family Studies""; ""Terms Used in the Book""; ""Chapter 2. Twin Research: Misunderstanding Twins, From Galton to the 21st Century""; ""Twin Research from 1870 to 1924""; ""Galton""; ""Thorndike""; ""Origins of the Twin Method""; ""Developments in Twin Research, 1924-1945""; ""Early Criticism of the Twin Method""
""Developments in North America"" ""Twins Reared Apart""; ""The Co-twin Control Method""; ""Twin Research in Germany""; ""Twin Research From 1945-1960""; ""Kallmann""; ""Selected Topics in Twin Research""; ""Twin Research From 1960 to 1980""; ""Don Jackson's Critique of Schizophrenia Twin Research""; ""Nadir""; ""Twin Research Makes a Comeback""; ""Twin Research in the 1970's""; ""Twin Research from 1980 to the Present""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 3. The Twin Method: An Environmentally Confounded Research Technique""; ""The Equal Environment Assumption (EEA)""; ""Two Definitions"" ""Do Identical and Fraternal Twins Create Differing Environments?"" ""Kendler's Theoretical Retreat""; ""A Critique of the Trait-Relevant Equal Environment Assumption""; ""Family Studies and the Trait-Relevant EEA""; ""What Leading Twin Researchers Say About the EEA""; ""Attempts to Test the Validity of the Equal Environment Assumption""; ""Loehlin and Nichols, 1976""; ""Scarr and Carter-Saltzman""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 4: Genetic Studies of Twins Reared Apart: A Critical Review""; ""Part I: Identical Twins Reared Apart as Folklore""; ""Influence of the Cohort"" ""Part II: Scientific Studies of Twins Reared Apart"" ""The Myth of the Separated Identical Twins""; ""The Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart""; ""Secret Data, Secret Lives""; ""Environmental Factors Contributing to MZA Resemblance""; ""What About the DZA Correlations?""; ""MZTs (or DZAs) as the Control Group: The Invalidating Flaw of All Twins Reared Apart Studies""; ""What a Valid MZA Study Might Look Like""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 5. The Heritability Concept: A Measure of Inheritance or Inherently Misleading?""; ""What Heritability Is and What It Is Not"" ""Origins of the Heritability Concept"" ""What is the Purpose of a Heritability Coefficient?""; ""An Exchange on the Meaning of Heritability""; ""A Heritability Estimate: The Product of Environmentally Confounded Research""; ""Heritability and Psychiatric Disorders""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 6. The Genetics of Schizophrenia I: Overview""; ""History and Prevalence of Schizophrenia""; ""The Genetic Theory of Schizophrenia""; ""Schizophrenia Twin Research""; ""Three Low Concordance Rate Studies""; ""Schizophrenia Twin Researchers' Interpretations of Concordance Rate Differences"" ""Same Sex- and Opposite-Sex Fraternal Twin Concordance Rates"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462979703321 |
Joseph Jay
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New York, : Algora Pub., 2004 | ||
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The gene illusion [[electronic resource] ] : genetic research in psychiatry and psychology under the microscope / / Jay Joseph |
Autore | Joseph Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89/042 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness - Genetic aspects
Genetic psychology Twins - Psychology - Research - Methodology |
ISBN |
0-87586-345-0
1-4175-6159-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""The Gene Illusion""; ""The Gene Illusion""; ""Genetic Research""; ""in Psychiatry and Psychology Under the Microscope""; ""Jay Joseph, Psy.D.""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""Outline of the Chapters""; ""Family Studies""; ""Terms Used in the Book""; ""Chapter 2. Twin Research: Misunderstanding Twins, From Galton to the 21st Century""; ""Twin Research from 1870 to 1924""; ""Galton""; ""Thorndike""; ""Origins of the Twin Method""; ""Developments in Twin Research, 1924-1945""; ""Early Criticism of the Twin Method""
""Developments in North America"" ""Twins Reared Apart""; ""The Co-twin Control Method""; ""Twin Research in Germany""; ""Twin Research From 1945-1960""; ""Kallmann""; ""Selected Topics in Twin Research""; ""Twin Research From 1960 to 1980""; ""Don Jackson's Critique of Schizophrenia Twin Research""; ""Nadir""; ""Twin Research Makes a Comeback""; ""Twin Research in the 1970's""; ""Twin Research from 1980 to the Present""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 3. The Twin Method: An Environmentally Confounded Research Technique""; ""The Equal Environment Assumption (EEA)""; ""Two Definitions"" ""Do Identical and Fraternal Twins Create Differing Environments?"" ""Kendler's Theoretical Retreat""; ""A Critique of the Trait-Relevant Equal Environment Assumption""; ""Family Studies and the Trait-Relevant EEA""; ""What Leading Twin Researchers Say About the EEA""; ""Attempts to Test the Validity of the Equal Environment Assumption""; ""Loehlin and Nichols, 1976""; ""Scarr and Carter-Saltzman""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 4: Genetic Studies of Twins Reared Apart: A Critical Review""; ""Part I: Identical Twins Reared Apart as Folklore""; ""Influence of the Cohort"" ""Part II: Scientific Studies of Twins Reared Apart"" ""The Myth of the Separated Identical Twins""; ""The Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart""; ""Secret Data, Secret Lives""; ""Environmental Factors Contributing to MZA Resemblance""; ""What About the DZA Correlations?""; ""MZTs (or DZAs) as the Control Group: The Invalidating Flaw of All Twins Reared Apart Studies""; ""What a Valid MZA Study Might Look Like""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 5. The Heritability Concept: A Measure of Inheritance or Inherently Misleading?""; ""What Heritability Is and What It Is Not"" ""Origins of the Heritability Concept"" ""What is the Purpose of a Heritability Coefficient?""; ""An Exchange on the Meaning of Heritability""; ""A Heritability Estimate: The Product of Environmentally Confounded Research""; ""Heritability and Psychiatric Disorders""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 6. The Genetics of Schizophrenia I: Overview""; ""History and Prevalence of Schizophrenia""; ""The Genetic Theory of Schizophrenia""; ""Schizophrenia Twin Research""; ""Three Low Concordance Rate Studies""; ""Schizophrenia Twin Researchers' Interpretations of Concordance Rate Differences"" ""Same Sex- and Opposite-Sex Fraternal Twin Concordance Rates"" |
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Joseph Jay
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New York, : Algora Pub., 2004 | ||
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The gene illusion [[electronic resource] ] : genetic research in psychiatry and psychology under the microscope / / Jay Joseph |
Autore | Joseph Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89/042 |
Soggetto topico |
Mental illness - Genetic aspects
Genetic psychology Twins - Psychology - Research - Methodology |
ISBN |
0-87586-345-0
1-4175-6159-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""The Gene Illusion""; ""The Gene Illusion""; ""Genetic Research""; ""in Psychiatry and Psychology Under the Microscope""; ""Jay Joseph, Psy.D.""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""Outline of the Chapters""; ""Family Studies""; ""Terms Used in the Book""; ""Chapter 2. Twin Research: Misunderstanding Twins, From Galton to the 21st Century""; ""Twin Research from 1870 to 1924""; ""Galton""; ""Thorndike""; ""Origins of the Twin Method""; ""Developments in Twin Research, 1924-1945""; ""Early Criticism of the Twin Method""
""Developments in North America"" ""Twins Reared Apart""; ""The Co-twin Control Method""; ""Twin Research in Germany""; ""Twin Research From 1945-1960""; ""Kallmann""; ""Selected Topics in Twin Research""; ""Twin Research From 1960 to 1980""; ""Don Jackson's Critique of Schizophrenia Twin Research""; ""Nadir""; ""Twin Research Makes a Comeback""; ""Twin Research in the 1970's""; ""Twin Research from 1980 to the Present""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 3. The Twin Method: An Environmentally Confounded Research Technique""; ""The Equal Environment Assumption (EEA)""; ""Two Definitions"" ""Do Identical and Fraternal Twins Create Differing Environments?"" ""Kendler's Theoretical Retreat""; ""A Critique of the Trait-Relevant Equal Environment Assumption""; ""Family Studies and the Trait-Relevant EEA""; ""What Leading Twin Researchers Say About the EEA""; ""Attempts to Test the Validity of the Equal Environment Assumption""; ""Loehlin and Nichols, 1976""; ""Scarr and Carter-Saltzman""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 4: Genetic Studies of Twins Reared Apart: A Critical Review""; ""Part I: Identical Twins Reared Apart as Folklore""; ""Influence of the Cohort"" ""Part II: Scientific Studies of Twins Reared Apart"" ""The Myth of the Separated Identical Twins""; ""The Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart""; ""Secret Data, Secret Lives""; ""Environmental Factors Contributing to MZA Resemblance""; ""What About the DZA Correlations?""; ""MZTs (or DZAs) as the Control Group: The Invalidating Flaw of All Twins Reared Apart Studies""; ""What a Valid MZA Study Might Look Like""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 5. The Heritability Concept: A Measure of Inheritance or Inherently Misleading?""; ""What Heritability Is and What It Is Not"" ""Origins of the Heritability Concept"" ""What is the Purpose of a Heritability Coefficient?""; ""An Exchange on the Meaning of Heritability""; ""A Heritability Estimate: The Product of Environmentally Confounded Research""; ""Heritability and Psychiatric Disorders""; ""Conclusions""; ""Chapter 6. The Genetics of Schizophrenia I: Overview""; ""History and Prevalence of Schizophrenia""; ""The Genetic Theory of Schizophrenia""; ""Schizophrenia Twin Research""; ""Three Low Concordance Rate Studies""; ""Schizophrenia Twin Researchers' Interpretations of Concordance Rate Differences"" ""Same Sex- and Opposite-Sex Fraternal Twin Concordance Rates"" |
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Growth factors and psychiatric disorders [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.89042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChadwickDerek
GoodeJamie |
Collana | Novartis Foundation symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Growth factors
Mental illness - Genetic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-32226-1
9786611322267 0-470-75125-8 0-470-75126-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
GROWTH FACTORS AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS; Contents; Chair's introduction; Phenomenology, aetiology and treatment of schizophrenia; DISCUSSION; Genetic variants in major depression; DISCUSSION; Neurotrophins in depression and antidepressant effects; DISCUSSION; Genetics of bipolar disorder: focus on BDNF Val66Met polymorphism; DISCUSSION; Mechanisms of neuregulin action; DISCUSSION; General discussion I; The fibroblast growth factor family and mood disorders; DISCUSSION; Trajectories of anatomic brain development as a phenotype; DISCUSSION
Cell biology of BDNF and its relevance to schizophreniaDISCUSSION; Functions and mechanisms of BDNF mRNA trafficking; DISCUSSION; Hippocampal neurogenesis and depression; DISCUSSION; Neuregulins and neuronal plasticity: possible relevance in schizophrenia; DISCUSSION; Impact of genetic variant BDNF (Val66Met) on brain structure and function; DISCUSSION; General discussion II; Growth and schizophrenia: aetiology, epidemiology and epigenetics; DISCUSSION; What can we learn from the disrupted in schizophrenia 1 interactome: lessons for target identification and disease biology?; DISCUSSION Neurotrophins and cytokines in neuronal plasticityDISCUSSION; Closing remarks; Contributor Index; Subject Index |
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Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, 2008 | ||
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