Neurobiology of Alzheimer's disease : (molecular and cellular neurobiology) /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dawbarn, David, Allen, Shelley J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Molecular and cellular neurobiology series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Alzheimer's disease : past, present and future themes
  • The neuropathology of Alzheimer's disease
  • Molecular genetics of Alzheimer's disease
  • The biology and molecular neuropathology of β-amyloid protein
  • The molecular basis of tau protein pathology in Alzheimer's disease and related neurodegenerative dementias
  • Apolipoprotein E as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease
  • The presenilins
  • Transgenic models of Alzheimer's disease neuropathology
  • Cellular targets of amyloid beta peptide : potential roles in neuronal cell stress and toxicity
  • Reflections of Alzheimer's disease as a specific neurotransmitter disorder
  • Clinical assessment of Alzheimer's disease
  • Molecular and biological markers for diagnosis and monitoring the progression of Alzheimer's disease
  • Alzheimer's disease and neuroimaging
  • Current pharmacological approaches to treating Alzheimer's disease
  • Current perspectives, future directions