Fatal familial insomnia : inherited prion diseases, sleep, and the thalamus /
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| Imprint: | New York : Raven Press, c1994. |
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| Description: | xix, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1508778 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / William C. Dement
- 1. Fatal Familial Insomnia: A Disease That Emphasizes the Role of the Thalamus in the Regulation of Sleep and Vegetative Functions / Pasquale Montagna, Pietro Cortelli, Paolo Tinuper, Emilia Sforza, Patrizia Avoni, Roberto Gallassi, Angela Morreale, Ignazio Roiter, Daniela Perani, Giovanni Lucignani, Ferruccio Fazio and Elio Lugaresi
- 2. Familial Thalamic Degeneration with Fatal Insomnia: Clinicopathological and Polygraphic Data on a French Member of Lugaresi's Italian Family / Gerald Rancurel, Lucile Garma, Jean-Jacques Hauw, Danielle Seilhean, Pasquale Montagna, Rossella Medori, Pierluigi Gambetti and Elio Lugaresi
- 3. Fatal Familial Insomnia: A Prion Disease with Distinctive Histopathological and Genotypic Features / Pierluigi Gambetti, Rossella Medori, Valeria Manetto, Robert Petersen, Andrea LeBlanc, Hans J. Tritschler, Lucia Monari, Massimo Tabaton and Lucila Autilio-Gambetti
- 4. Fatal Familial Insomnia: Neuropathological Study / Danielle Seilhean, Gerald Rancurel, Lucile Garma, Elio Lugaresi, Pierluigi Gambetti and Jean-Jacques Hauw
- 5. Principles of Organization of the Thalamus and Thalamocortical Connections / Giorgio Macchi and Marina Bentivoglio
- 6. The Thalamus: Anatomoclinical Correlations / Jean-Jacques Martin
- 7. Afferent Projections to the Mediodorsal and Anterior Thalamic Nuclei / J. L. Velayos and J. Cruz
- 8. Cortical and Thalamic Visceral Control Systems / Edward J. Neafsey, Robert R. Terreberry, Karen M. Hurley, Kenneth G. Ruit and Robert J. Frysztak
- 9. Thalamic Lesions and the Endocrine System / Antonio Culebras
- 10. Thermoregulatory Control of NREM Sleep / Dennis McGinty, Ronald S. Szymusiak, Beverly Krilowicz and Stephen Morairty
- 11. The Role of the Thalamus in Cognitive Functions / Ennio De Renzi and Federica Lucchelli
- 12. The Thalamus and Memory / Hans J. Markowitsch
- 13. The Representation of Sleep Behavior in the Brain: Functional Centrality of the Thalamus / Pier Luigi Parmeggiani
- 14. Thalamic Nuclei and Sleep-Wake Organization / Mauro Mancia and Gabriella Marini
- 15. Role of the Diencephalon in Sleep Rebound / Jaime R. Villablanca
- 16. Pseudo-Excessive Sleepiness and Bilateral Paramedian Thalamic Lesions / Christian Guilleminault, Maria-Antonia Quera-Salva and Mark P. Goldberg
- 17. The Thalamus and Sleep Disturbances / Mircea Steriade
- 18. Functional Organization of the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus / Robert Y. Moore
- 19. Functional Role of the Suprachiasmatic Nuclei in the Regulation of Sleep and Wakefulness / Dale M. Edgar
- 20. Thalamus, Sleep, and Circadian Functions / Elio Lugaresi and Pasquale Montagna
- 21. Fatal Familial Insomnia: Puzzling Neurological Features / Fred Plum.
