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Fragile X and Related Autism Spectrum Disorders

  • 1st Edition, Volume 173 - November 17, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Michel J. Hurley
  • Language: English

Fragile X and Related Autism Spectrum Disorders, Volume 172 in the International Review on Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presen… Read more

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Fragile X and Related Autism Spectrum Disorders, Volume 172 in the International Review on Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on The dopamine hypothesis of Autism Spectrum Disorder: a comprehensive analysis of the evidence, A Review of the Use of Psychotropic Medication to Address Challenging Behavior in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Lipid metabolism alterations in fragile X syndrome and other neurodevelopmental disorders, Genesis, modelling and methodological remedies to autism heterogeneity, Toward an Understanding of the Role of the Exposome on Fragile X Phenotypes, Glial-mediated dysregulation of neurodevelopment in Fragile X Syndrome, and more.

Key features

  • Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
  • Presents the latest release in International Review of Neurobiology series
  • Updated release includes the latest information on Fragile X and Related Autism Spectrum Disorders

Readership

Undergraduates, graduates, academics, and researchers in the field of Fragile X and Related Autism Spectrum Disorders

Table of contents

1. The dopamine hypothesis of Autism Spectrum Disorder: a comprehensive analysis of the evidence
Denis Pavăl

2. A Review of the Use of Psychotropic Medication to Address Challenging Behaviour in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Maria Valdovinos

3. Lipid metabolism alterations in fragile X syndrome and other neurodevelopmental disorders
Olivier Dionne

4. Toward an Understanding of the Role of the Exposome on Fragile X Phenotypes
Cara Westmark

5.
Glial-mediated dysregulation of neurodevelopment in Fragile X Syndrome
Angela Scott

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 173
  • Published: November 17, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editor

MH

Michel J. Hurley

Dr. Michael Hurley is a Research Fellow in the Clinical and Movement Neurosciences of UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, Faculty of Brain Sciences.
Affiliations and expertise
Research Fellow, Clinical and Movement Neurosciences, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, Faculty of Brain Sciences, UK

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