Edited by Joseph F. Audette Allison Bailey 2008 The Science and Practice of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pain Management The field of Pain Medicine has evolved over the last 20 years to include an increasing array of sophisticated and technologically complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Concurrent to this advancement has been the development of a battery of […]
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Y. Watanabe, B. Evengård, B.H. Natelson, L.A. Jason, H. Kuratsune Editors 2008 What is fatigue? Why do we feel tired sometimes or seemingly all of the time? What is the physiological role or meaning of the sensation of fatigue? How is chronic fatigue related to various diseases? How can we prevent chronic fatigue and exhaustion?
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S. Shioda, I. Homma, N. Kato (Eds.) 2009 New Frontiers in Neuroscience The 5th Showa International Symposium was hosted by Showa University at the university’s Kamijo Auditorium on September 2, 2008. This symposium titled Transmitters and Modulators in Health and Disease, brought together various areas of neurosciences under a number of research themes. Six prominent researchers invited from overseas […]
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David W. McCandless 2009 The past 20 years have seen remarkable advances in neuroscience, neurology, imaging techniques, and diagnostic strategies. These advances have been successfully applied to many different diseases, including thiamine deficiency and associated clinical disorders. Syndromes such as beriberi, Wernicke’s disease, Leigh’s disease, African Seasonal Ataxia, and various inherited ataxias have all benefited from improved scientific approaches.
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Michael Hortsch l Hisashi Umemori Editors 2009 Cell Adhesion Molecules and Their Role in Synapse Formation and Maintenance The molecular mechanisms, which are responsible for the functional differences between the various types of neuronal synapses, have become one of the central themes of modern neurobiology. It is becoming increasingly clear that a misregulation of synaptogenesis and synaptic remodeling […]
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Michael S. Ritsner Editor 2009 Neuroanatomical and Neuroimaging Endophenotypes and Biomarkers Common genetically infl uenced neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia spectrum disorders, major depression, bipolar and anxiety disorders, epilepsy, neurodegenerative and demyelinating disorders, Parkinson and Alzheimer’s diseases, alcoholism, substance abuse, and drug dependence are the most debilitating illnesses worldwide.
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Michael S. Ritsner Editor 2009 Neuropsychological Endophenotypes and Biomarkers Common genetically infl uenced neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia spectrum disorders, major depression, bipolar and anxiety disorders, epilepsy, neurodegenerative and demyelinating disorders, Parkinson and Alzheimer’s diseases, alcoholism, substance abuse, and drug dependence are the most debilitating illnesses worldwide.
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Michael S. Ritsner Editor 2009 Molecular Genetic and Genomic Markers Common genetically infl uenced neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia spectrum disorders, major depression, bipolar and anxiety disorders, epilepsy, neurodegenerative and demyelinating disorders, Parkinson and Alzheimer’s diseases, alcoholism, substance abuse, and drug dependence are the most debilitating illnesses worldwide. They are characterized by their complexity of causes and by their lack of pathognomonic laboratory diagnostic […]
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Michael S. Ritsner Editor 2009 Metabolic and Peripheral Biomarkers Common genetically infl uenced neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia spectrum disorders, major depression, bipolar and anxiety disorders, epilepsy, neurodegenerative and demyelinating disorders, Parkinson and Alzheimer’s diseases, alcoholism, substance abuse, and drug dependence are the most debilitating illnesses worldwide. They are characterized by their complexity of causes and by their lack of pathognomonic laboratory diagnostic tests.
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Henk J. Groenewegen • Henk W. Berendse Alexander R. Cools • Pieter Voorn Antonius B. Mulder Editors 2009 This volume ‘Basal Ganglia IX’ is derived from the proceedings of the Ninth Triennial Meeting of the International Basal Ganglia Society (IBAGS). The meeting was held from 2 to 6 September 2007 at Hotel Zuiderduin, Egmond aan Zee, the Netherlands. […]
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