Description |
xvii, 309 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Series |
Molecular and cellular neurobiology series |
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Molecular and cellular neurobiology series.
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Contents |
1. Alzheimer's disease: current controversies - an overview / S. J. Allen and D. Dawbarn -- 2. The biology and molecular pathology of [beta]-amyloid protein / D. R. Howlett, S. James, D. Allsop and G. W. Roberts -- 3. Molecular genetics of amyloid and apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's disease / W. Wasco and R. T. Tanzi -- 4. Genetics of Alzheimer's disease: age of onset as a key discriminator of etiology / J. Hardy -- 5. The tau protein amyloidosis of Alzheimer's disease: its mechanisms, potential trigger factors and consequences / G. Wischik, P. C. Edwards and C. R. Harrington -- 6. APP transgenesis: approaches towards the development of animal models for Alzheimer's disease neuropathology / M. J. Savage, D. S. Howland, S. M. Ali, S. Siedlak, G. Perry, R. Siman, R. W. Scott and B. D. Greenberg -- 7. The neurochemical pathology of Alzheimer's disease / A. W. Procter, P. T. Francis, C. P. L.-H. Chen, I. P. Chessell, S. Dijk, N. A. Clarke, M.-T. Webster and D. M. Bowen |
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8. Cholinergic grafts in primates / H. F. Baker and R. M. Ridley -- 9. Neuronal growth factors and Alzheimer's disease / J. Treanor, K. Beck and F. Hefti -- 10. Alzheimer's disease and structural imaging: CT and MRI / N. Fox, P. Hartikainen and M. Rossor -- 11. Pharmacological approaches to treating Alzheimer's disease / G. K. Wilcock |
Analysis |
Alzheimer's disease |
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Alzheimer's disease |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Alzheimer's disease -- Etiology.
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Alzheimer's disease -- Pathophysiology.
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Alzheimer's disease -- Treatment.
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Alzheimer Disease -- physiopathology.
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Author |
Allen, Shelley J.
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LC no. |
98138325 |
ISBN |
1872748147 |
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