Organism Models of Autism Spectrum Disorders

As autism is associated with many rare diseases, this extensive bench book examines how no one single model can be used; multiple organism models are needed, each one corresponding to one of the diseases or to one aspect of a disease. Split into five sect

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Pierre L. Roubertoux Editor

Organism Models of Autism Spectrum Disorders

NEUROMETHODS

Series Editor Wolfgang Walz University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, SK, Canada

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Organism Models of Autism Spectrum Disorders Edited by

Pierre L. Roubertoux INSERM, GMGF UMR_S 910, Aix Marseille Université, Marseille, France, Génétique Médicale, Génomique Fonctionnelle, INSERM UMR_S 910, Marseille, France

Editor Pierre L. Roubertoux INSERM GMGF UMR_S 910 Aix Marseille Université Marseille, France Génétique Médicale Génomique Fonctionnelle INSERM UMR_S 910 Marseille, France

ISSN 0893-2336 ISSN 1940-6045 (electronic) ISBN 978-1-4939-2249-9 ISBN 978-1-4939-2250-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-2250-5 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014958457 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Cover illustration: From left to right: Caenohabditis elegans: INSERM UMR_S 910, Génétique Médicale, Génomique Fonctionnelle, Marseille, France Tortoise shell cat and sibling: Michèle Carlier West Highland White Terrier: Salomé Roubertoux Drosophila: Fruiting bodies of the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum increase spore transport by Drosophila Jeff Smith, David C Queller and Joan E Strassmann, BMC Evolutionary Biology 2014, 14:105