The Fragile X-Associated Tremor Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS)

The Fragile X-Associated Tremor Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS)
ISBN-10
148998223X
ISBN-13
9781489982230
Category
Medical
Language
English
Published
2014-11-20
Publisher
Springer
Authors
Flora Tassone, Elizabeth M. Berry-Kravis

Description

In 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. The book should serve as a resource for professionals in all fields regarding diagnosis, management, and counseling of patients with FXTAS and their families, as well as presenting the molecular basis for disease that may lead to the identification of new markers to predict disease risk and eventually lead to target treatments.

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