Virginia Lee / John Trojanowski / Luc Buee / Yves Christen (eds.)

Fatal Attractions: Protein Aggregates in Neurodegenerative Disorders

Mitarbeit:Lee, V. M.-Y.; Trojanowski, J. Q.; Buee, L.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume are contributions based on a meeting arranged by the WHO and the Fondation IPSEN. The scientists focus on neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's Disease, Chromosome 17-Linked Dementia, Parkinson's Disease and disorders with tauopathies.

Produktdetails

• Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 10717942, 978-3-540-67172-5
• 2000.
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 332g
• ISBN-13: 9783540671725
• ISBN-10: 3540671722
• Artikelnr.: 08920150

Inhaltsangabe

The Role of ?-Synuclein in Parkinson's Disease: A Biophysical Analogy to A? and Alzheimer's Disease.- Purification of Lewy Bodies and Identification of ? -Synuclein as a Major Component of Lewy Bodies.- Mutational Analysis of Tau in Chromosome 17-Linked Dementia.- Missense and Splice Site Mutations in Tau Associated with FTDP-17: Multiple Pathogenic Mechanisms.- Tau Mutations: Genetics and Pathogenetic Mechanisms.- Tauopathies and ?-Synucleinopathies.- Distinct Tau Gene Mutations Induce Specific Dysfunctions/Toxic Properties in Tau Proteins Associated with Specific FTDP-17 Phenotypes.- Neurodegenerative Disorders with Tauopathies: Mad Tau Diseases?.- Tau Protein: Role in Intracellular Traffic and Development of Cell Polarity.