The genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders /

• Other Authors: Mitchell, Kevin J. (Professor of genetics) (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley/Blackwell, [2015]
• Subjects: Mental retardation > Genetics.; Developmental disabilities > Genetics.; MEDICAL / Gynecology & Obstetrics; Medical.; Intellectual Disability > genetics.; Developmental Disabilities > genetics.; Electronic books.

Neurodevelopmental disorders arise from disturbances to various processes of brain development, which can manifest in diverse ways. They encompass many rare genetic syndromes as well as common, heritable conditions such as intellectual disability, autism, ADHD, schizophrenia and many types of epilep...