Advances in Research on Neurodegeneration : Volume 10 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Horowski, R.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mizuno, Y., Olanow, C. W., Poewe, W. H., Riederer, P., Stoessl, J. A., Youdim, M. B. H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 2003.
Series:Journal of Neural Transmission. Supplementa ; 65.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: Possible role of intramembrane receptor-receptor interactions in memory and learning via formation of long-lived heteromeric complexes: focus on motor learning in the basal ganglia
  • Self-tolerance in the immune privileged CNS: lessons from the entorhinal cortex lesion model
  • Progressive neurodegeneration in Drosophila: a model system
  • Effect of advanced glycation endproducts on cell cycle and their relevance for Alzheimer's disease
  • What have we learnt form cDNA microarray gene expression studies about the role of iron in MPTP induced neurodegeneration and Parkinson's disease?
  • Animal models of Parkinson's disease in rodents induced by toxins: an update
  • General aspects of neurodegeneration
  • The neuromelanin of human substantia nigra: structure, synthesis and molecular behaviour
  • New concepts and tools in imaging for the study of neurodegenerative disease
  • Arguments for the use of dopamine receptor agonists in clinical and preclinical Parkinson's disease
  • The role of acetylcholine and dopamine in dementia and psychosis in Parkinson`s disease
  • Growth/differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15), a novel member of the TGF-b superfamiliy, promotes survival of lesioned mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons in vitro and in vivo and is induced in neurons following cortical lesioning
  • Gene therapy for Parkinson's disease
  • Stereotaxic intrastriatal implantation of human retinal pigment epithelial (hRPE) cells attached to gelatin microcarriers: a potential new cell therapy for Parkinson's disease.-.