Neurodegenerative Diseases

ISBN-13: 9783642167577 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 196 str.

Celia Dominguez

Opis

This volume provides an overview of neurodegenerative diseases. Topics include the role histone deacetylases plays in neurodegenerative diseases, phosphodiesterase inhibition as a way to target synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease, and more.

Spis treści

The Role of Histone Deacetylases in Neurodegenerative Diseases and Small-Molecule Inhibitors as a Potential Therapeutic Approach.- Phosphodiesterase Inhibition to Target the Synaptic Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease.- Glutamate and Neurodegenerative Disease.- Modulation of the Kynurenine Pathway for the Potential Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases.- Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Current Therapeutic Strategies.