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Research progress in Alzheimer's disease and dementia. [Vol.] 5 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sun, Miao-Kun
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ©2012.
Colección:Neurodegenerative diseases--laboratory and clinical research.
Aging issues, health and financial alternatives series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • RESEARCH PROGRESS IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA (V) ; RESEARCH PROGRESS IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA (V) ; Contents ; Preface; Synaptic Function and Structure in Alzheimer's Disease ; Abstract; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; Dendritic Spines; Actin Dynamics Regulate Spine Expression ; Synaptic Dysregulation in AD; Synaptic Pathology from AD Patients ; AD Genetics: Clues to Pathology ; FAD Genes Implicate AÝ; LOAD Genetic Risk Factors and Synaptic Degeneration ; Dendrite and Synaptic Pathology in AD Mouse Models ; Disrupted Synaptic Signaling Pathways in AD.
  • AD Pathology Interferes with Regulation of the Actin Cytoskeleton Dysregulation of Receptor-Mediated Neurotransmission in AD ; A New Role for Tau-Synaptic Degeneration; Conclusion; Acknowledgments ; References; Synaptic Integrity in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease ; Abstract ; Abbreviations; Introduction; Mild Cognitive Impairment; Neuropathology Associated with MCI ; Synaptic Protein Change in Hippocampus in AD and MCI ; Synaptic Contact Change in the Hippocampus in AD and MCI ; Synaptic Protein Change in Cortex in AD and MCI.
  • Synaptic Contact Change in Cortex in AD and MCISynaptic Gene Expression Changes in Hippocampal Complex in AD and MCI ; Synaptic Gene Expression Profiling in the Neocortex in AD and MCI; Gene Expression in the Hippocampal Complex in AD and MCI ; Synaptic Expression Changes in the Cholinergic Basal Forebrain in AD and MCI; Other Factors Affecting Synaptic Integrity in AD and MCI ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgments ; References ; Autobiographical Memory in Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia: Practical and Theoretical Implications ; Abstract; Introduction ; Assessment of ABM.
  • Neural Substrates of ABM Retrieval ABM in Healthy Ageing ; Alzheimer's Disease and ABM ; Mild Cognitive Impairment ; Frontotemporal Dementia ; Profiles of ABM Impairment in bvFTD; Profiles of ABM Retrieval in SD; Qualitative Details in ABM Recall ; Relevance for the Default Network ; Conclusion ; References ; Behavioral and Cognitive Aspects of Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD) ; Abstract; Introduction; History and Nosology of Frontotemporal Degeneration ; Epidemiology ; Pathology; Genetics ; Behavioral Variant FTD; Neuroimaging; Behavior ; Behavioral Disinhibition.
  • Apathy or InertiaLoss of Empathy ; Perseverative, Stereotyped or Compulsive/Ritualistic Behavior ; Hyperorality and Dietary Changes ; Traditional Neuropsychological Tests ; Global Mental Status ; Attention and Working Memory; Executive Functions ; Visuospatial/Constructional Abilities ; Memory ; Language; Cognitive Profiles ; Experimental Tasks and Tests of Social Cognition; Reversal Learning and Decision-Making Tasks ; Emotional Reactivity and Recognition ; Theory of Mind ; Moral Knowledge and Judgment ; Diagnosis of bvFTD ; Prognosis ; Conclusion ; Acknowldgment ; References.