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Metabolic and degenerative diseases of the central nervous system : pathology, biochemistry, and genetics /

Metabolic and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System is a comprehensive reference work that provides the neuroscience community with valuable, current, and scholarly summaries on every known degenerative disorder. Written by two world-renowned neuropathologists, the book provides an opt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cervós-Navarro, Jorge
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Urich, H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: San Diego, CA : Academic Press, ©1995.
Subjects:
Central nervous system > Metabolism > Disorders.
Nervous system > Degeneration.
Human beings.
Metabolism > Disorders.
Humans
Central Nervous System Diseases > metabolism
Central Nervous System > metabolism
Metabolic Diseases
Nerve Degeneration
Système nerveux central > Troubles du métabolisme.
Êtres humains.
Troubles du métabolisme.
Nerfs > Dégénérescence.
Homo sapiens (species)
Nervous system > Degeneration
Système nerveux central > Métabolisme.
Maladie du système nerveux central > Métabolisme.
Degeneration
Stoffwechselkrankheit
Zentralnervensystem
Centraal zenuwstelsel.
Degeneratie.
Stofwisselingsziekten.
Humans > Central nervous system > Diseases
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Metabolic Diseases of the Nervous System:
  • Introduction.
  • Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism.
  • Disorders of Glycosaminoglycan Metabolism (Mucopolysaccharidoses).
  • Mucolipidoses.
  • Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism.
  • MetabolicDisorder of the Urea Cycle.
  • Disorders of Protein Metabolism.
  • Disorders of Lipid Metabolism.
  • Disorders of Purine Metabolism.
  • Disorders of Mineral Metabolism.
  • Disorders of Pigment Metabolism.
  • Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System:
  • Introduction.
  • Degenerative Diseases of the Cerebral Cortex and White Matter.
  • Degenerative Diseases of the Thalamus, the Basal Ganglia, and the Midbrain.
  • Degenerative Diseases of the Cerebellum, Brain Stem, and Spinal Cord (Spinocerebellar Degenerations).
  • Predominantly Spinal Atrophies.
  • Atrophies of the Motor Neurons.
  • Peripheral and Autonomic Neuropathies with Involvement of the Central Nervous System.
  • Miscellaneous Conditions.
  • Congenital Cerebral Abnormalities with Skeletal Malformations.
  • Epilepsy in Neurogenerative Disorders.
  • References.
  • Subject Index.