Metal-based neurodegeneration : from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies / Robert Crichton and Roberta Ward.
Publication details: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, 2013.Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781118553480
- 1118553489
- 9781118553510 ( ePub)
- 1118553519 ( ePub)
- 9781118553497 (Adobe PDF)
- 1118553497 (Adobe PDF)
- 9781118553503 (MobiPocket)
- 1118553500 (MobiPocket)
- Neurodegenerative Diseases -- etiology
- Neurodegenerative Diseases -- metabolism
- Brain -- physiology
- Metals -- adverse effects
- Oxidative Stress
- Nervous system -- Degeneration -- Etiology
- Brain -- Pathophysiology
- Oxidative stress
- Metals -- Health aspects
- HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
- MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
- MEDICAL / Diseases
- MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
- MEDICAL / Internal Medicine
- RC365
- WL 358.5
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brain function, physiology, and the blood-brain barrier -- Role of metal ions in brain function, metal transport, storage, and homeostasis -- Immune system and neuroinflammation -- Oxidative stress in neurodegenerative diseases -- Aging and mild cognitive impairment, MCI -- Parkinson's disease -- Alzheimer's disease -- Huntington's disease and polyglutamine expansion neurodegenerative diseases -- Friedreich's ataxia and diseases associated with expansion of non-coding triplets -- Creutzfeldt-Jakob and other prion diseases -- Amyotropic lateral sclerosis -- Alcoholic brain damage -- Other neurological diseases -- Therapeutic strategies to combat the onset and progression of neurological diseases.
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