Alzheimer's disease : from basic research to clinical applications /
As human longevity continues to be extended, so will the impact of age-associated dementia on individual lives and society. Alzheimers disease as the most common cause of dementia in the elderly remains a sentinal problem and its underlying pathology is still poorly understood. Available therapeutic...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wien ; New York :
Springer,
[1998]
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| Series: | Journal of neural transmission. Supplementum ;
54. |
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Table of Contents:
- Alzheimer's disease: the size of the problem, clinical manifestation and heterogeneity
- Progression of Alzheimer's disease: variability and consistency: ontogenic models, their applicability and relevance
- Mild cognitive impairment- an early stage of Alzheimer's disease?
- Prognosis of mild cognitive impairment in the elderly
- Prevalence of mild cognitive impairment in an elderly community sample
- Increase of optical illusion in demented patients
- Age and dementia effect on neuropsychological test performance in very old age- influence of risk factors for dementia
- Neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease: a critical update
- Evolution of Alzheimer's disease related cortical lesions
- What are the relations between Lewy body disease and AD?
- Influence of coincidental vascular pathology on symptomatology and course of Alzheimer's disease
- Corpus callosum in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia- a quantitative magnetic resonance study
- What do we learn from a few familial Alzheimer's disease cases?
- Aberrancies in signal transduction and cell cycle related events in Alzheimer's disease
- Mechanisms of cell death in Alzheimer's disease- immunopathology
- Pathological immuno-reactions of glial cells in Alzheimer's disease and possible sites of interference
- Therapeutic strategies based on immunological hypotheses of Alzheimer's disease
- Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease during aging. Impacts.