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Author:   Patricio O'Donnell
Publisher:   Humana Press Inc.
Imprint:   Humana Press Inc.
Edition:   2011 ed.
Volume:   59
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.801kg
ISBN:  

9781617791567

ISBN 10:   1617791563
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   21 June 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD  
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Table of Contents

A Method to the Madness:  Producing the Neonatal Ventral Hippocampal Lesion Rat Model of Schizophrenia.- Gestational MAM (Methylazoxymethanol Acetate) Administration: A Promising Animal Model for Psychosis Onset.- Prenatal Infection and Immune Models of Schizophrenia.- The Hypoxic Rat Model for Obstetric Complications in Schizophrenia.- The Developmental Vitamin D (DVD) Model of Schizophrenia.- Studying Schizophrenia in a Dish: Use of Primary Neuronal Cultures to Study the Long Term Effects of NMDA Receptor Antagonists on Parvalbumin-Positive Fast-Spiking Interneurons.- Glutathione Deficit and Redox Dysregulation in Animal Models of Schizophrenia.- Psychiatric Genetics and the Generation of Mutant Animal Models.- DISC1 Mouse Models.- Genetically-Engineered Mice for Schizophrenia Research.- Epigenetic Animal Models of GABAergic Deficit in Mental Disorders.- Modeling Schizophrenia in Neuregulin 1 and ErbB4 Mutant Mice.

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From the reviews: The chapters address important and possibly tractable targets such as prepulse inhibition and GABAergic dysregulation that may help advance the field. ... Written and edited by leaders in this field, this overview of animal models in psychosis would be of interest to researchers. ... This book reflects the current state of affairs in this field of research ... . (Michael Joel Schrift, Doody's Book Reviews, November, 2011)

From the reviews: The chapters address important and possibly tractable targets such as prepulse inhibition and GABAergic dysregulation that may help advance the field. ... Written and edited by leaders in this field, this overview of animal models in psychosis would be of interest to researchers. ... This book reflects the current state of affairs in this field of research ... . (Michael Joel Schrift, Doody's Book Reviews, November, 2011)

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