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Title Alzheimer's disease : cellular and molecular aspects of amyloid [beta] / edited by J. Robin Harris and Falk Fahrenholz
Alzheimer's Disease : Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Amyloid β / J. Robin Harris [aut] ; Falk Fahrenholz [aut] elektronisch
Published New York : Springer, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 409 pages) : illustrations
Series Subcellular biochemistry, 0306-0225 ; v. 38
Sub-cellular biochemistry ; v. 38.
Contents The Contribution of Microscopy to the Study of Alzheimer's Disease, Amyloid Plaques and A? Fibrillogenesis -- Transgenic Mouse Models for APP Processing and Alzheimer's Disease: Early and Late Defects -- Oxidative stress in Alzheimer's Disease: Implications for Prevention and Therapy --?-Secretase, APP and A? in Alzheimer's Disease -- The Non-Amyloidogenic Pathway: Structure and Function of?-Secretases -- Amyloid? Degradation: A Challenging Task for Brain Peptidases -- The Protective Role of Vitamin E in Vascular Amyloid?-Mediated Damage -- Amyloid Accumulation and Pathogensis of Alzheimer's Disease: Significance of Monomeric, Oligomeric and Fibrillar A? -- Cholesterol and Amyloid? Fibrillogenesis -- Alzheimer's?-Amyloid: Insights into Fibril Formation and Structure from Congo Red Binding -- The Aluminium-Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis and Alzheimer's Disease -- Amyloid-? Metal Interaction and Metal Chelation -- The Interaction of Amyloid-? with ApoE -- Clusterin and Alzheimer's Disease -- Acetylcholinesterase Interaction with Alzheimer Amyloid? -- Membrane Disordering Effects of?-Amyloid Peptides -- The Role of Alzheimer A? Peptides in Ion Transport Across Cell Membranes -- Amyloid Inhibitors and?-Sheet Breakers -- Cholesterol and Alzheimer's Disease: Statins, Cholesterol Depletion in APP Processing and A? Generation -- Phosphorylated Amyloid-?: the Toxic Intermediate in Alzheimer's Disease Neurodegeneration
Summary "The volume contains a broad range of current information on cellular, biochemical, and structural aspects of amyloid-[beta], of direct relevance to Alzheimer's disease."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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In Springer e-books
Subject Alzheimer's disease.
Amyloid beta-protein.
Alzheimer Disease
Amyloid beta-Peptides
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Alzheimer's & Dementia.
MEDICAL -- Neurology.
Biomédecine.
Sciences de la vie.
Alzheimer's disease
Amyloid beta-protein
Form Electronic book
Author Harris, J. Robin (James Robin)
Fahrenholz, F. (Falk)
LC no. 2006530806
ISBN 9780387232263
0387232265
0387232257
9780387232256
6610700834
9786610700837