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OverviewNeurotransmitter changes taking place in the brain of patients with dementia disorders, mainly Alzheimer type dementia, are reported. Their role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease is discussed; and the neurochemical changes are considered as a base for formulating treatment strategies. By studying markers in the cerebrospinal fluid, diagnostic methods may be achieved that will aid in diagnosing subgroups of dememtia. Full Product DetailsAuthor: C. G. Gottfries , S. NakamuraPublisher: Springer Verlag GmbH Imprint: Springer Verlag GmbH Volume: 30 Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.310kg ISBN: 9783211821909ISBN 10: 3211821902 Pages: 87 Publication Date: 13 July 1990 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSome effects of CNS cholinergic neurons on memory.- Subcellular distribution of acetylcholinesterase in Alzheimer's disease: abnormal localization and solubilization.- Changes of acetylcholine and choline concentrations in cerebrospinal fluids of normal subjects and patients with dementia of Alzheimer-type.- Disturbance of the 5-hydroxytryptamine metabolism in brains from patients with Alzheimer's dementia.- CSF ?-endorphin, HVA and 5-HIAA of dementia of the Alzheimer type and Binswanger's disease in the elderly.- Neuropeptide levels in Alzheimer's disease and dementia with frontotemporal degeneration.- Changes in signal transduction in Alzheimer's disease.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |