Neural Development

  1. Developmental Disorders
    1. Neural Tube Defects
      1. Anencephaly
        1. Pathogenesis
          1. Risk Factors
          2. Spina Bifida
            1. Types and Severity
              1. Associated Deficits
              2. Prevention Strategies
                1. Folic Acid Supplementation
                  1. Genetic Counseling
                2. Migration Disorders
                  1. Lissencephaly
                    1. LIS1 Mutations
                      1. DCX Mutations
                        1. Clinical Features
                        2. Heterotopias
                          1. Periventricular Nodular Heterotopia
                            1. Subcortical Band Heterotopia
                            2. Polymicrogyria
                              1. Cortical Malformation
                                1. Genetic Causes
                              2. Genetic Syndromes
                                1. Down Syndrome
                                  1. Trisomy 21 Effects
                                    1. Neural Phenotypes
                                      1. Cognitive Impact
                                      2. Fragile X Syndrome
                                        1. FMRP Function
                                          1. Synaptic Defects
                                            1. Autism Connection
                                            2. Rett Syndrome
                                              1. MECP2 Mutations
                                                1. Developmental Regression
                                              2. Environmental Factors
                                                1. Teratogenic Effects
                                                  1. Alcohol Exposure
                                                    1. Drug Effects
                                                      1. Infectious Agents
                                                      2. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
                                                        1. Neural Damage Patterns
                                                          1. Behavioral Outcomes
                                                          2. Zika Virus
                                                            1. Microcephaly Induction
                                                              1. Neural Progenitor Effects
                                                            2. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
                                                              1. Autism Spectrum Disorders
                                                                1. Genetic Factors
                                                                  1. Environmental Interactions
                                                                    1. Neural Circuit Alterations
                                                                    2. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
                                                                      1. Developmental Trajectories
                                                                        1. Neural Correlates
                                                                        2. Schizophrenia
                                                                          1. Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis
                                                                            1. Synaptic Pruning Abnormalities

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