Sex Hormones in Neurodegenerative Processes and Diseases / / edited by Gorazd Drevensek.

The book provides chapters on sex hormones and their modulation in neurodegenerative processes and pathologies, from basic molecular mechanisms, physiology, gender differences, to neuroprotection and clinical aspects for potential novel pharmacotherapy approaches. The book contains 14 chapters writt...

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Place / Publishing House:Croatia : : IntechOpen,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages) :; illustrations
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Summary:The book provides chapters on sex hormones and their modulation in neurodegenerative processes and pathologies, from basic molecular mechanisms, physiology, gender differences, to neuroprotection and clinical aspects for potential novel pharmacotherapy approaches. The book contains 14 chapters written by authors from various biomedical professions, from basic researchers in biology and physiology to medicine and veterinary medicine, pharmacologists, psychiatrist, etc. Chapters sum up the past and current knowledge on sex hormones, representing original new insights into their role in brain functioning, mental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases. The book is written for a broad range of audience, from biomedical students to highly profiled medical specialists and biomedical researchers, helping them to expand their knowledge on sex hormones in neurodegenerative processes and opening new questions for further investigation.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1838812652
1789230152
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Gorazd Drevensek.