Factors Affecting Neurodevelopment: A Comprehensive Reference

Written by renowned author Colin R Martin, “Factors Affecting Neurodevelopment: Genetics, Neurology, Behavior, and Diet” offers an exhaustive examination of the genetic and behavioral factors influencing proper and abnormal development. This seminal work delves into the underlying mechanisms of neurological development, providing readers with a detailed introduction to the intricate neural connections and complexities in biological circuitries.

Uncovering the Complexities of Neurodevelopment

The book embarks on an in-depth exploration of the physiological, behavioral, molecular, and cellular features of neurodevelopment. Furthermore, it examines the role of in vitro and in vivo modeling of development using stem cells and model systems, offering unparalleled insights into the field.

A Comprehensive Resource for Neuroscience Professionals

This comprehensive reference boasts an extensive range of topics related to the neuroscience of development, including:

• The genetics of developmental conditions and accompanying behavior
• Environmental factors influencing neural development
• Neurodevelopmental disorders and their underlying mechanisms

Enhancing Understanding and Engagement

To facilitate a deeper understanding of the subject matter, each chapter is supplemented with an abstract, key facts, a mini dictionary of terms, and summary points. The inclusion of over 500 illustrations and tables further enhances the learning experience, making this book an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and professionals in the field of neuroscience.

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication Date: May 29, 2021
Language: English
ISBN: 9780128179864, 9780128179871