Handbook of the Cerebellum and Cerebellar Disorders

Our knowledge of cerebellar functions and cerebellar disorders, called ataxias, is increasing considerably. Studies of the cerebellum are now a central focus in neuroscience. During the last four decades, many laboratories worldwide have dedicated their research activities to understanding the roles...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Manto, Mario. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Gruol, Donna. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Schmahmann, Jeremy. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Koibuchi, Noriyuki. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Rossi, Ferdinando. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1333-8
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Embryology
  • Chapter 2. Anatomy
  • Chapter 3. Neuroimaging of the cerebellum
  • Chapter 4. Neurotransmitters and neuromodulators
  • Chapter 5. Fructose metabolism and the cerebellum
  • Chapter 6. Physiology of the cerebellum
  • Chapter 7. Cerebellum and pain processing
  • Chapter 8. Computational models of cerebellar function
  • Chapter 9. Animal models of cerebellar ataxias
  • Chapter 10. Symptoms of cerebellar disorders in human
  • Chapter 11. Clinical deficits
  • Chapter 12. Cerebellum and cognitive processes
  • Chapter 13. Cerebellum and emotion regulation
  • Chapter 14. Developmental disorders
  • Chapter 15. Autism spectrum disorders and ataxia
  • Chapter 16. Cerebellum and schizophrenia
  • Chapter 17. Progressive myoclonic epilepsies
  • Chapter 18. Cerebellar stroke
  • Chapter 19. Immune diseases
  • Chapter 20. Endocrine disorders
  • Chapter 21. Infectious diseases
  • Chapter 22. Tumors and paraneoplastic disorders
  • Chapter 23. Trauma of the posterior fossa
  • Chapter 24. Cerebellotoxic agents
  • Chapter 25. Multiple system atrophy (MSA)
  • Chapter 26. Essential tremor
  • Chapter 27. Autosomal Recessive Cerebellar Ataxias (ARCAs)
  • Chapter 28. Mitochondrial disorders
  • Chapter 29. X-linked ataxias
  • Chapter 30. Dominant ataxias
  • Chapter 31. Overview of the differential diagnosis of cerebellar disorders
  • Chapter 32. Overview of the general management of cerebellar disorders.