Animal Models of Cognitive Impairment
by Edward D. Levin, Jerry J. Buccafusco
Publisher: CRC 2006
ISBN/ASIN: 0849328349
ISBN-13: 9780849328343
Number of pages: 400
Description:
Animal Models of Cognitive Impairment examines some of the most popular and successful animal archetypes used in the context of drug discovery. It provides integrated coverage of the latest research concerning neuronal systems relevant to cognitive function and dysfunction, assimilating reviews of this research within the context of each chapter. The book comprehensively discusses a wide variety of animal models of cognitive impairment, including genetic, lesion, pharmacological, and aging related impairments. It also explores the significance of this research in regards to the treatment of various addictions and disorders such as stroke, autism, Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia, and ADHD.
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