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OverviewSchizophrenia is a severe brain disorder that affects 1 per cent of the population. Its cause is due to the interaction of a number of abnormal genes with environmental factors. This book summarizes new advances schizophrenia research that focus on the field of neural and synaptic plasticity. Synapses in the brain in schizophrenia show a wide range of disorders, both structural and functional. This volume covers the most active and promising of these new developments, and opens up new avenues for the treatment of schizophrenia. It addresses new areas of research in neurotransmitters, receptors, vitamin transport, metabolism, and signaling. It reviews the growing field of synaptic plasticity research. It provides links with other diseases of the Central Nervous System (CNS). Full Product DetailsAuthor: John SmythiesPublisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Imprint: Elsevier Science & Technology ISBN: 9786611118952ISBN 10: 6611118950 Pages: 542 Publication Date: 25 March 2004 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |