Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sharjah :
Bentham Science Publishers,
2016.
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Colección: | Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- List of Contributors
- Multiple Sclerosis Drug Therapy: From the Classical Pharmaceutical Down to Cellular and Molecular Approach
- MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
- Epidemiology, Environmental Agents and Genetics
- Pathogenesis
- Animal Models
- Different Immune System Players on the MS Stage
- T-cells
- B-cells
- Other Immune System Cells and the Innate Immune Response
- Histopathology
- Active Lesions
- Chronic Plaques
- Remyelinated Plaques
- Clinical Features and Diagnostic Criteria
- DISEASE-MODIFYING DRUGS
- Steroids
- Injectable Drugs
- Beta-Interferons
- Glatiramer Acetate
- Oral Drugs
- Teriflunomide
- Dimethyl Fumarate (DMF, BG-12)
- Fingolimod (FTY720)
- Conventional Immunosuppressants
- Cyclophosphamide
- Azathioprine
- Mitoxantrone
- Laquinimod
- Methotrexate
- Biologics (Monoclonal Antibodies)
- Natalizumab
- Alemtuzumab (Campath-1H)
- RECENT EMERGING BIOLOGICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICAL APPROACHES
- B-Cells
- Rituximab
- Ocrelizumab and Ofatumumab
- MEDI-551
- Mast Cells
- Masitinib mesylate
- Cytokines and Chemokines
- Daclizumab
- Tabalumab (LY2127399)
- MOR103
- Secukinumab
- I.5.2. PSEN1/PSEN2
- I.5.3. APOE
- I.5.4 . APOJ/CLU
- I.5.5. The Role of Genetic Testing in Clinical Care
- II. THE ROLE OF BIOMARKERS IN EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND CLINICAL TRIALS ASSESSMENT
- II.1. Biochemical Markers
- II.1.1. Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers
- II.1.2. Blood Biomarkers
- II.2. Imaging-based Biomarkers
- II.2.1. Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- II.2.2. Diffusion Tensor Imaging
- II.2.3. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- II.2.4. Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
- II.2.5. Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography
- II.2.6. Amyloid-Positron Emission Tomography
- II.3. The Continuum of AD: Diagnosis and Prognosis
- II.4. Regulatory Framework
- III. PROSPECTIVE THERAPIES
- III.1. Non-immunologic Therapies
- III.1.1. Clinical Trials
- III.1.2. Preclinical Studies
- III.2. Immunotherapy
- III.2.1. Active Immunotherapy
- III.2.2. Passive Immunotherapy
- CONCLUSION AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES
- CONFLICT OF INTEREST
- FUNDING
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- At the Crossroad between Neuronal Hyperexcitability and Neuroinflammation: New Therapeutic Opportunities for Alzheimer's Disease?
- INTRODUCTION