Metal-based neurodegeneration : : from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies / / Robert Crichton and Roberta Ward.

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Place / Publishing House:Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : : Wiley,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Second edition.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (469 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.