Malformations of cerebral cortical development include a wide range of developmental
disorders that are common causes of neurodevelopmental delay and epilepsy. In addition …

Primary microcephaly (MCPH, for “microcephaly primary hereditary”) is a disorder of brain
development that results in a head circumference more than 3 standard deviations below …

A clear, engaging writing style, hundreds of full-color images, and new information
throughout make Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn, 6th Edition, an indispensable resource …

Neurons depend on the highly dynamic microtubule (MT) cytoskeleton for many different
processes during early embryonic development including cell division and migration …

The faithful maintenance of chromosome continuity in human cells during DNA replication
and repair is critical for preventing the conversion of normal diploid cells to an oncogenic …

Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that
is characterised by microcephaly present at birth and non-progressive mental retardation …

Condensins are multisubunit protein complexes that play a fundamental role in the structural
and functional organization of chromosomes in the three domains of life. Most eukaryotic …

Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly is a potential model in which to research genes
involved in human brain growth. We show that two forms of the disorder result from …

Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a neurodevelopmental disorder. It is
characterized by two principal features, microcephaly present at birth and nonprogressive …

A recent outbreak of Zika virus in Brazil has led to a simultaneous increase in reports of
neonatal microcephaly. Zika targets cerebral neural precursors, a cell population essential …