The genetics of cognitive neuroscience / edited by Terry E. Goldberg and Daniel R. Weinberger.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Goldberg, Terry E.

Weinberger, Daniel R. (Daniel Roy)

Series:

Issues in clinical and cognitive neuropsychology.

Issues in clinical and cognitive neuropsychology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neurogenetics.

Cognitive neuroscience.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (311 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A primer on understanding the influence of specific genetic variants on cognition, affective regulation, personality, and central nervous system disorders.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; Introduction; I Methodologies for Genetic Association Studies of Cognition; 1 Molecular Genetics and Bioinformatics; 2 Statistical Methods in Neuropsychiatric Genetics; 3 Animal Models of Genetic Effects on Cognition; II Genetic Approaches to Individual Differences in Cognition and Affective Regulation; 4 The Genetics of Intelligence; 5 Candidate Genes Associated with Attention and Cognitive Control; 6 Genetics of Corticolimbic Function and Emotional Reactivity; 7 Genes Associated with Individual Differences in Cognitive Aging

III Genetic Studies of Cognition and Treatment Response in Neuropsychiatric Disease8 Genetics of Dyslexia; 9 Cognitive Intermediate Phenotypes in Schizophrenia Genetics; 10 The Genetic Basis for the Cognitive Deterioration of Alzheimer's Disease; 11 Pharmacogenetic Approaches to Neurocognition in Schizophrenia; Contributors; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612694493

9781282694491

1282694499

9780262259637

026225963X

9780262258821

026225882X

OCLC:

459953421