Neurodegenerative diseases : unifying principles / edited by Jeffrey L. Cummings, Jagan A. Pillai.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cummings, Jeffrey L., 1948- editor.

Pillai, Jagan, editor.

Standardized Title:

Neurodegenerative diseases (Cummings)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nervous system--Degeneration.

Nervous system.

Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Medical Subjects:

Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Physical Description:

xi, 346 pages : illustration (some color) ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]

Contents:

Neurodegenerative diseases : evolving unifying principles / Jeffrey Cummings and Jagan Pillai

Neurodegenerative diseases as protein misfolding disorders / Tomohiro Nakamura and Stuart A. Lipton

Calcium hypothesis on neurodegeneration : the case of AD and HD / Daniel A. Ryskamp, Elena Popugaeva, and Ilya Bezprozvanny

Inflammation in neurodegenerative diseases / Bruce Lamb

Prion paradigm of human neurodegenerative diseases caused by protein misfolding / Jiri Safar

Neuropsychiatric features across neurodegenerative diseases / Claudia R. Padilla, Mario F. Mendez

Brain circuits : pathway for NDD / William Seeley

Fluid biomarkers indicative of neurodegenerative diseases / Henrik Zetterberg and Jonathan M. Schott

Predementia disorders : neurodegenerative diseases predecessor states as unifying clinical features / Jagan Pillai

Genetics of neurodegenerative diseases : sporadic and autosomal dominant forms / Lars Bertram and Max Planck

An epigenetics perspective on diseases of the central nervous system / Diego Mastroeni

Mitochondrial changes and bioenergetics in neurodegenerative diseases / Andrew B. Knot and Ella Bossy-Wetzel

Systems biology in neurodegenerative diseases / Lawrence Rajendran

Cell culture and iPS cells and neurodegenerative diseases / Roxana Nat

Animal models of neurodegenerative diseases / David Baglietto-Vargas, Ager RR, Medeiros R, and Frank M. LaFerla

Metal-protein attenuating compounds in neurodegenerative diseases / Peng Lei, Scott Ayton, and Ashley I. Bush

Disease modifying therapies in neurodegenerative disorders / Janelle Drouin-Ouellet and Roger A. Barker

Immunotherapy for neurodegenerative disorders / David Morgan

Clinical trials and drug development in neurodegenerative diseases : unifying principles / Jeffrey Cummings and Kate Zhong

Conclusions on neurodegenerative disorders : unifying principles / Jagan Pillai and Jeffrey Cummings.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780190233563

0190233567

OCLC:

922666318