Neurophenotypes Advancing Psychiatry and Neuropsychology in the "OMICS" Era /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jagaroo, Vinoth (Editor), Santangelo, Susan L. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Innovations in Cognitive Neuroscience,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Neurosciences.; Neurology.; Psychiatry.; Neuropsychology.

The interest in ‘biomarkers’ seen across a spectrum of biomedical disciplines reflects the rise of molecular biology and genetics. A host of ‘omics’ disciplines in addition to genomics, marked by multidimensional data and complex analyses, and enabled by bioinformatics, have pushed the trajectory of...

Table of Contents:

• The Concepts of Cognitive Pheotypes and Behavioral Endophenotypes
• 2. The Strategy and Utility of the Cognitive Phenotype Approach to Neurobehaviroal Function
• 3. Criteria for Defining Cognitive and Behavioral Phenotypes
• 4. Phenomics and Neuroinformatics: Isolating and relating Cognitive Phenotypes
• 5. Cognitive Phenotypes in Response Inhibition
• Cognitive Phenotypes in Contingency Detection
• 7. Cognitive Phenotypes in Fear and Conditioning Potentiation
• 8. Cognitive Phenotypes in Reward Conditioning
• 9. Cognitive Phenotypes in Working Memory
• 10. Cognitive Phenotypes in Face Perception
• 11. Cognitive Phenotypes in Spatiotopic Transformations and Mental Rotation
• 12. Neuroimaging Endophenotypes as they Relate to Specific Disorders
• 13. Critique of the Cognitive Phenotype Concept
• 14. Implications for Neuropsychology and Psychiatry: Research, Classification and Diagnosis
• 15. Applications of the Cognitive Phenotypes Strategy Globally.