Genetic Instabilities Hereditary Neurological Diseases Author:Robert D. Wells, Stephen T. Warren, Marion Sarmiento This book represents the first authoritative review of all neurological diseases related to repeat expansions. Some of the diseases covered in this volume include fragile X syndrome, spino and bulbar muscular atrophy, myotonic dystrophy, spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 and type 7, Huntingtons disease, and Friedreichs ataxia. The book describes inv... more »estigations into the underlying molecular mechanisms responsible for these syndromes. For students and researchers alike, Genetic Instabilities and Hereditary Neurological Diseases serves as a comprehensive treatise covering many aspects of all neurological diseases.
Key Features
* First authoritative review of neurological diseases related to repeat expansions
* Description of clinical, human genetics, molecular biological, and biophysical investigations into these syndromes
* Contributions by most of the principal research teams in the area, edited by world-renowned leaders
* Lays the background for future investigations on related diseases« less