Beschreibung:
In The Fragile X-Associated Tremor Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS), the editors present information on all aspects of FXTAS, including clinical features and current supportive management, radiological, psychological, and pathological findings, genotype-phenotype relationships, animal models and basic molecular mechanisms. Genetic counseling issues are also discussed.
Clinical Neurological Phenotype of FXTAS.- The Epidemiology of FXTAS.- FXTAS: Neuropsychological/Neuropsychiatric Phenotypes.- Radiological Findings in FXTAS.- The Pathology of FXTAS.- The Molecular Biology of FXTAS.- Genotype/Phenotype Relationships in FXTAS.- Animal Models for FXTAS.- Treatment and Management of FXTAS.- Genetic Counseling for FXTAS and FMR1-Associated Disorders.