Bookedited by Pierre L. Roubertoux.
Contents:
Organism Models: Choosing the Right Model
The Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) : From the Clinics to the Molecular Analysis
Selecting the Right Species: Practical Information on Organism Models
Viewing Animal Models for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in the Light of Evolution
In Vivo Imaging in Mice
Invertebrate Models of Synaptic Transmission in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Epigenetic Factors in Normal and Pathological Neuronal Development
Finding Endophenotypes for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD): cDNA Microarrays and Brain Transcripts
Serotonin Disturbance in Mouse Models of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Communication and Language in Animals
Social Relationships in Nonhuman Primates: Potential Models of Pervasive Disorders
Zebrafish Social Behaviour Testing in Developmental Brain Disorders
Maintaining Mice for Neurobehavioral Examination
Deficit in Social Relationships and Reduced Field of Interest in Mice
Modeling Autism Spectrum Disorders Motor Deficits in Mice
Neuro-Behavioral Testing of Mouse Models of Rett Syndrome
Mouse Models of Tuberous Sclerosis
Use of the Zebrafish Model to Understand Behavioral Disorders Associated with Altered Oxytocin System Development: Implications for Autism and Prader-Willi Syndrome
Epilogue: Perspectives and Caveats.