Full Description
This newest volume of Advances in Neurobiology deals with the Neurochemistry of disease, with chapters covering both human diseases and animal "model" diseases.
Contents
Mechanisms versus Diagnoses.- Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Death.- Animal Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases.- Vitamins and Vitamin Deficiencies.- Brain Edema in Neurological Disease.- Pathology of Monoamine Transporters.- Glutamate and Glutamine in Brain Disorders.- The X-linked Mental Retardation.- Cognitive Deficits in Neurodegenerative Disorders.- NFkappaB in Brain Diseases.- Trinucleotide-Expansion Diseases.- Neuroinflammation.- Neurochemistry of Autism.- RNA Pathologies in Neurological Disorders.- Pain.- Biology of Demyelinating Diseases.- Brain Protein Oxidation and Modification for Good or Bad in Alzheimer's Disease.- Oxidative Stress and Alzheimer Disease: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities.- Tau and Tauopathies.- Zinc, Zinc Transport and Sequestration Proteins in the Brain in the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease.- The Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease.- Nicotine Receptors in Brain Diseases.- Lysosomal Storage Disorders.- Genetic signaling in glioblastoma multiforme: a current overview.