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CNS neuroprotection /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Marcoux, Frank W., 1952-, Choi, D. W. (Dennis W.), Beal, M. Flint
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin : New York : Springer, 2002.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Handbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 155.
Subjects:
Neurotoxins.
Apoptosis.
Neuroprotective Agents.
Table of Contents:
  • Blocking excitotoxicity
  • Limiting apoptosis as a strategy for CNS neuroprotection
  • Reducing neuroinflammation
  • Mitochondrial approaches to neuroprotection
  • Stabilizing calcium homeotasis
  • Blocking nitric oxide toxicity
  • Adenosine-based approaches to the treatment of neurodegenerative disease
  • Sodium and calcium channel blockers
  • Neuroprotection by free radical scavengers and other antioxidants
  • Chemokines and chemokine receptors in the central nervous system: new opportunities for novel therapeutics in brain ischemia and trauma
  • Ex vivo gene therapy in the central nervous system
  • Developing gene-based neuroprotection strategies using herpes amplicon vectors
  • Stroke
  • Traumatic central nervous system injury
  • Neurohormonal signalling pathways and the regulation of Alzheimer beta-amyloid metabolism
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Therapeutics in Huntington's disease