Neural Prenatal Development

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Research papers   |   11/13/2007   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « At first glance this information seems most relevant to mental retardation or autistic disorder, in which abnormal brain development results in lifelong ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Neurogenesis and neural identity . The first postmitotic neurons . The microenvironment . Neuronal migration . Establishing connections . The leading edge of the axon. Illustrating the complexity of pathfinding. The molecules guiding...»

Consciouness

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Research papers   |   11/13/2007   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « For example, children with autistic disorder have significant deficits in empathic capacity and in the ability to interpret social cues. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Conscious awareness . Misidentification syndromes . A profound sense of discontinuity and confusion. Thought, language and cognition . The mental representation of some aspect of the world . Psycholinguistics. Modes of Processing...»

A possible neural basis for autism: Oxytocin and Vasopressin expression

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Research papers   |   04/16/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Can this disorder be caused by one localized neural pathway or do many different neural networks interact to cause the wide range of deficits seen in autistic ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Finding a hypothesis that explains the wide range of behavior deficits . How oxytocin and vasopressin affect social behavior. Immuno reactive studies . The specificity of the networks that are involved with oxytocin and...»

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