Animal Models of Behavior Genetics

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Gewirtz, Jonathan C. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kim, Yong-Kyu (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Advances in Behavior Genetics
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human genetics.; Neurosciences.; Psychiatry.; Developmental psychology.; Biomedicine.; Human Genetics.; Developmental Psychology.

This stimulating analysis reviews the broad potential of animal models to foster a deeper understanding of human pathology, strengthen connections between genetic and behavioral studies, and develop more effective treatments for mental disorders. Widely-studied and lesser-used species are examined i...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Overview of animal models in behavior genetics
• Neurogenetic analysis of mental deficiency in mice
• Learning and memory in dogs
• Cognition in rodents
• Kin recognition behavior in beetles
• Circadian rhythms in Drosophila
• Offensive behavior in mice - QTLs in emotionality in rodents
• Sexuality in primates
• Animal models for cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia
• Zebra fish model for endophenotype concepts
• Drosophila model for schizophrenia
• Critical reviews of animal models in behavior genetics. .