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Epigenetic regulation in the nervous system : basic mechanisms and clinical impact / edited by J. David Sweatt ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Elsevier science & technology books
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nervous System Diseases--genetics.
- Epigenomics--methods.
- Neurologic Manifestations.
- Nervous system--Diseases--Genetic aspects.
- Nervous system.
- Nervous system--Diseases--Treatment.
- Epigenetics.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nervous System Diseases--genetics.
- Epigenomics--methods.
- Neurologic Manifestations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 362 pages :) : color illustrations.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- London : Academic Press, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This book addresses current understanding of the roles of epigenetic processes at the molecular/cellular level, their impact on neural development and behavior, and the potential roles of these mechanisms in neurological and psychiatric disorders.
- Contents:
- 1. An overview of the molecular basis of epigenetics / J. David Sweatt [and three others]
- 2. Histone modifications in the nervous system and neuropsychiatric disorders / Morgan Bridi and Ted Abel
- 3. Active DNA demethylation and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine / Junjie U. Guo, Guo-Li Ming and Hongjun Song
- 4. The epigenetics of parental effects / Tie Yuan Zhang [and five others]
- 5. Epigenetic mechanisms in learning and memory / Jeremy J. Day and J. David Sweatt
- 6. Drug addiction and reward / Alfred J. Robison, Jian Feng and Eric J. Nestler
- 7. The mind and its nucleosomes
- chromatin (dys) regulation in major psychiatric disease / Rahul Bharadwaj, Cyril J. Peter and Schahram Akbarian
- 8. HDAC inhibitors as novel therapeutics in aging and Alzheimer's disease / Alexi Nott [and three others]
- 9. miRNAs and neurodevelopmental disorders / Quan Lin and Yi E. Sun
- 10. Imprinting in the CNS and neurodevelopmental disorders / Weston T. Powell and Janine M. Lasalle
- 11. Neuronal genomic and epigenetic diversity / Michael J. McConnell and Fred H. Gage
- 12. Adult neurogenesis / Jenny Hsieh and Hongjun Song
- 13. Transgenerational inheritance in mammals / Isabelle M. Mansuy, Rahia Mashoodh and Frances A. Champagne
- 14. Epigenetics : defining the frontiers of genomic function / Michael J. Meaney [and three others].
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0123914949
- 9780123914941
- OCLC:
- 844249247
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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