Neuroinformatics presents cutting-edge techniques for the synergistic study of neuroinformatics, thereby facilitating the efforts of discovery neuroscience through the sharing of data and the use of computational models.
Although the available models, whether at the cellular, tissue, or animal level, do not exactly represent the biology of human brain tumors, animal models can offer significant insights into these tumors, providing a better understanding of biological mechanisms underlying tumor generation, growth, angiogenesis, invasion, and metastasis.
The successful previous volume on this topic provided a detailed benchwork manual for the most commonly used animal models of acute neurological injuries including cerebral ischemia, hemorrhage, vasospasm, and traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries.
This book is focused on trigeminal neuralgias and their management, a field in which, during the two past decades, there were numerous advances in comprehension of mechanisms of the disease and diagnosis with imaging, as well as in medical therapies and in surgical treatment.
This book provides an overview of planning and examining the methodology, analytic issues, primary and secondary endpoints and outcomes in headache trials.
Sleep disorders are very common among women during their lifespan, presenting in isolation or in combination with other illnesses particularly psychiatric and neurologic disorders.
In the last decade, several different optical imaging techniques, either based on various voltage or calcium dyes, or more recently on modified fluorescent or bioluminescent proteins (genetically encoded) that are sensitive to calcium, have been developed to study neuronal activity, and especially groups of neurons, with the goal of mapping and deciphering the neural code underlying major neurophysiological functions.
This practical question and answer book covers topics within the field of neurocritical care, including aspects of neurology, neurosurgery, general critical care, and emergency medicine.
Neurodegenerative diseases, like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's, cast a long shadow over millions of lives, stealing memories, independence, and futures.
This book, written by a leading panel of experts in the field of neurosciences, provides a comprehensive overview of the pathology of neurodegenerative diseases as well as the preventive measures.
Dieses Nachschlagewerk vermittelt die gesamte Neuropharmakotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters - die Darstellung folgt den Stichworten "Praxis" und "Präzision" und ermöglicht ein schnelles Auffinden der gesuchten Information.
Dieses klinisch orientierte Buch bietet eine praxisnahe Darstellung der Diagnostik und Therapie peripherer Nervenkrankheiten und deren neurobiologischer Grundlagen.
Die Neuroonkologie umfasst ein breites Spektrum von Erkrankungen, darunter primäre Tumore und Metastasen im Nervensystem, Tumorprädispositionssyndrome und Tumortherapie-assoziierte neurologische Symptome.
Dieser praxisorientierte Leitfaden richtet sich insbesondere an Ärzte und Psychologen, die Patienten mit Hirnleistungsstörungen in frühen Krankheitsstadien untersuchen und behandeln.
Das Standardwerk ("Der Touwen") für die Untersuchung von Kindern mit minimen neurologischen Dysfunktionen (MND) wird jetzt in einer aktualisierten deutschen Übersetzung vorgelegt.
Die Erforschung der neurobiologischen Aspekte von Suchterkrankungen dient dem Verständnis der Krankheitsursachen, deren spezifischer Behandlung und der Entstigmatisierung der betroffenen Menschen.
Seit Einführung der hochaktiven antiretroviralen Therapie (HAART) in die Behandlung der Infektion mit dem humanen Immundefizienz-Virus (HIV) ist diese zu einer chronischen Erkrankung geworden, die dem praktisch tätigen Arzt im Krankenhaus und in der Praxis jederzeit begegnen kann.
A thought-provoking read, this is a timely spotlight on young onset dementia which offers us a winning blend of authentic, constructive and wide-ranging observations and evidence capturing aspects of life that matter most to people affected maintaining autonomy, retaining identity, and being connected.
Stover and Erdmann deal with the crises confronting today's world and argue that solutions will come not from new technology nor in retreating to an idealized agrarian past, but by overhauling the beliefs that structure society.
'My autism and ADHD are as integral to me as my sense of personal ethics' Lettie 'That clearly visible line for everyone else was non-existent for me, and often I was ridiculed' Parnel 'Questioning authority?
The human brain is made up of billions of neurons that communicate with each other through chemical messengers, which are referred to as neuroactive substances.
This book equips the intraoperative monitoring provider (both technologist and physician) with details of commonly monitored surgical procedures of the spine.
Fatigue is a major symptom in patients with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) and is mainly responsible for unemployment, early retirement but also social withdrawal.
This book addresses the challenges clinicians face when working with patients facing complicated medical diagnosis for which transplantation is considered.
Handbook of Nutrition, Diet, and the Eye, Second Edition, thoroughly addresses common features and etiological factors on how dietary and nutritional factors affect the eye.
Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors in Psychiatric and Neurological Disorders, Volume 168 in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as mGlu receptors in Parkinson's disease, Metabotropic glutamate receptors in estradiol-mediated motivated behaviors in females, mGlu regulation of sleep, Implications for sleep disruptions in psychiatric disorders, Mechanisms of mGlu receptor trafficking; alterations by methamphetamine, Group I mGlu and cocaine seeking, The role of mGlu receptors in fear and anxiety, Regulation of Alcohol Consumption, Reward, Dependence, and Perception by Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Signaling, and mGlu5 as a biomarker for psychiatric disorders.
This book explores the molecular mechanisms of iron hemostasis in the brain and discusses the cognitive and behavioral implications of iron deficiency.
This book presents the current state of knowledge and recent advances on three topics in research on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): the (debated) existence of profiles of abilities, the role of bilingualism, and the impact of interactive technologies.
