
Neuroprotection in Autism, Schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease
Description
Key Features
- Offers an up-to-date overview of basic and clinical studies concerning similarities in the most prevalent brain disorders
- Helps the reader become familiar with novel neuroprotective mechanisms and experimental treatment modalities in these difficult to treat disorders
- Written for researchers, clinicians and medical physicians in neuroscience, neurology and psychiatry
Readership
Researchers, clinicians, and medical physicians in neuroscience, neurology, and psychiatry
Table of Contents
Section I. Overview
1. Activity-dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP)/NAP (CP201): autism, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease
2. Clinical convergence of autism, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease: The case of social cognitionSection II. Autism
3. A contemporary view on the molecular basis of neurodevelopmental disorders
4. Autism spectrum disorder - A clinical path to early diagnosis, evaluation and intervention
5. Neuro-inflammation and neuroprotection in schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorderSection III. Neuropsychiatric Disorders
6. Neuroprotective roles of neurotrophic factors in depression
7. Neuroprotective roles of neurotrophic growth factors in mood disorders
8. Heme metabolism, mitochondria and complex I in neuropsychiatric disorders
9. Neuroprotective effects of lithium in neuropsychiatric disordersSection IV. Alzheimer and Neurodegenerative Diseases
10. Tau-based therapies for Alzheimer´s disease: promising novel neuroprotective approaches
11. Acetylation of tubulin: a feasible protective target from neurodevelopment to neurodegeneration?
Product details
- No. of pages: 322
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2019
- Published: October 16, 2019
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128140376
- eBook ISBN: 9780128140383
About the Editors
Illana Gozes
Affiliations and Expertise
Joseph Levine
Affiliations and Expertise
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