This newest volume of Advances in Neurobiology deals with the Neurochemistry of disease, with chapters covering both human diseases and animal “model” diseases. 1. Addresses the neurochemistry of disease through a combination of diseases and disease sources 2. Includes chapters on both human diseases and animal “model” diseases 3. Written by experts in the field INDICE: Mechanisms versus Diagnoses.- Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Death.- Animal Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases.- Vitamins and Vitamin Deficiencies.- Brain Edema in Neurological Disease.- Pathology of Monoamine Transporters.- Glutamate and Glutamine in Brain Disorders.- The X-linked Mental Retardation.- Cognitive Deficits in Neurodegenerative Disorders.- NFkappaB in Brain Diseases.- Trinucleotide-Expansion Diseases.- Neuroinflammation.- Neurochemistry of Autism.- RNA Pathologies in Neurological Disorders.- Pain.- Biology of Demyelinating Diseases.- Brain Protein Oxidation and Modification for Good or Bad in Alzheimer’s Disease.- Oxidative Stress and Alzheimer Disease: Mechanismsand Therapeutic Opportunities.- Tau and Tauopathies.- Zinc, Zinc Transport and Sequestration Proteins in the Brain in the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease.- The Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease.- Nicotine Receptors in Brain Diseases.- Lysosomal Storage Disorders.- Genetic signaling in glioblastoma multiforme: a current overview.
- ISBN: 978-1-4419-7103-6
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 1000
- Fecha Publicación: 29/11/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés