Neurotransmitter and Dementia /
Neurotransmitter changes taking place in the brain of patients with dementia disorders, mainly Alzheimer type dementia, are reported. Their role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease is discussed; and the neurochemical changes are considered as a base for formulating treatment strategies....
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Vienna :
Springer Vienna,
1990.
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| Series: | Journal of Neural Transmission, Supplementum 30 ;
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Contents: T. Goto, F. Endo, T. Tajima, H. Ikari: Some effects of CNS cholinergic neurons on memory
- S. Nakamura, S. Kawashima, S. Nakano, T. Tsuji, W. Araki: Subcellular distribution of acetylcholinesterase in Alzheimer's disease: abnormal localization and solubilization
- Y. Ikeda, S. Okuyama, Y. Fujiki, K. Tomoda, K. Ohshiro, T. Itoh, T. Yamauchi: Changes of acetylcholine and choline concentrations in cerebrospinal fluids of normal subjects and patients with dementia of Alzheimer-type
- C.G. Gottfries: Disturbance of the 5-hydroxytryptamine metabolism in brains from patients with Alzheimer's dementia
- S. Lee, T. Chiba, T. Kitahama, R. Kaieda, M. Hagiwara, A. Nagazumi, A. Terashi: CSF -endorphin, HVA and 5-HIAA of dementia of the Alzheimer type and Binswanger's disease in the elderly
- L. Minthon, L. Edvinsson, R. Ekman, L. Gustafson: Neuropeptide levels in Alzheimer's disease and dementia with frontotemporal degeneration
- S. Shimohama, H. Ninomiya, T. Saitoh, R.D. Terry, R. Fukunaga, T. Taniguchi, M. Fujiwara, J. Kimura, M. Kameyama: Changes in signal transduction in Alzheimer's disease.