Animal Models of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Overview of animal models of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a heterogeneous, highly heritable, behavioral disorder that affects ∼5% to 10% of children worldwide. Although animal models cannot truly reflect human psychiatric disorders, they can provide insight into the disorder that cannot be obtained from human studies because of the limitations of available techniques. Genetic models include the sponta...
متن کاملContribution of animal models to contemporary understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a poorly understood neurodevelopmental disorder of multifactorial origin. Animal-based research has been used to investigate ADHD aetiology, pathogenesis and treatment, but the efficacy of this research for patients has not yet been systematically evaluated. However, such evaluation is important, given the resource consumption and ethical conce...
متن کاملContribution of animal models to contemporary understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 1
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a poorly understood neurodevelopmental disorder of multifactorial origin. Animal-based research has been used to investigate ADHD aetiology, pathogenesis and treatment, but the efficacy of this research for patientshas not yet been systematically evaluated. However, such evaluation is important, given the resource consumption and ethical concer...
متن کاملAnimal Models of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Animal models are developed to test hypotheses about causes of disease, and potential treatments. With genetic, molecular, imaging and electrophysiological studies being supported by animal models, autism research has been flourishing in recent years. On different aspects of autism research, a significant number of reviews have been published. Several of them treated animal models to help curre...
متن کاملAnimal models of obsessive compulsive disorder.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) occurs with high prevalence, and the drugs used to treat OCD are limited in efficacy and have side-effect issues. The discovery of improved medicines for OCD has been hampered in part by the lack of predictive in vivo models. This unit provides a brief overview of two methods that might have such predictive utility. Marble burying and nestlet shredding are tw...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0918-6158,1347-5215
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.34.1373