Genetic Instabilities and Neurological Diseases

ISBN: 9780123694621 出版年：2011 页码：783 Academic Press_RM

Genetic Instabilities and Neurological Diseases covers DNA repeat instability and neurological disorders, covering molecular mechanisms of repeat expansion, pathogenic mechanisms, clinical phenotype, parental gender effects, genotype-phenotype correlation, and diagnostic applications of the molecular data. This updated edition provides updates of these repeat expansion mutations, including the addition of many new chapters, and old chapters rewritten as extensions of the previous edition. This book is an invaluable reference source for neuroscientists, geneticists, neurologists, molecular biologists, genetic counsellors and students.Contributions by most of the principal research teams in the area, edited by world-renowned leadersLays the background for future investigations on related diseases