Research Catalog

Title

Protective strategies for neurodegenerative diseases / edited by Debomoy K. Lahiri.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : New York Academy of Sciences, 2004.

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Additional Authors

Lahiri, Debomoy K.

Description

xiii, 356 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1035

Uniform Title

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1035.

Subject

• Nervous system > Prevention > Congresses
• Neurodegenerative Diseases > drug therapy
• Neurodegenerative Diseases > prevention & control
• Anti-Inflammatory Agents > therapeutic use
• Antioxidants > therapeutic use
• Models, Animal
• Neuroprotective Agents > therapeutic use

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available via the World Wide Web.

Contents

Preface : current research trend on neurodegeneration, neuroinflammation, and neuroprotection / Debomoy K. Lahiri -- Targeting amyloid-degrading emzymes as therapeutic strategies in neurodegeneration / Anthony J. Turner, Lilia Fisk and Natalia N. Nalivaeva -- Effect of hypoxia/ischemia and hypoxic preconditioning/reperfusion on expression of some amyloid-degrading enzymes / Nathalia N. Nalivaeva, Lilia Fisk, Ekaterina G. Kochkina, Svetlana A. Plesneva, Igor A. Zhuravin, Eva Babusikova, Dusan Dobrota and Anthony J. Turner -- The integrated role of desferrioxamine and phenserine targeted to an iron-responsive element in the APP-mRNA 5'-untranslated region / Amanda Venti, Tony Giordano, Paul Eder, Ashley I. Bush, Debomoy K. Lahiri, Nigel H. Greig and Jack T. Rogers -- BACEI gene expression and protein degradation / Weihui Zhou, Hong Qing, Yigang Tong and Weihong Song -- NSAID and antioxidant prevention of Alzheimer's disease : lessons from in vitro and animal models / Greg M. Cole, Takashi Morihara, Giselle P. Lim, Fusheng Yang, Aynun Begum and Sally A. Frautschy -- Microglia as a potential bridge between the amyloid [beta]-peptide and tau / Masashi Kitazawa, Tritia R. Yamasaki and Frank M. Laferla -- Inflammation and the degenerative diseases of aging / Patrick L. McGeer and Edith G. McGeer -- Inflammation, neurodegenerative diseases, and environmental exposures / Arezoo Campbell -- Induction of serine racemase by inflammatory stimuli is dependent on AP-1 / Shengzhou Wu and Steven W. Barger -- Neuroprotection from complement-mediated inflammatory damage / Amod P. Kulkarni, Laurie A. Kellaway, Debomoy K. Lahiri and Girish J. Kotwal -- Vaccinia virus complement control protein reduces inflammation and improves spinal cord integrity following spinal cord injury / David N. Reynolds, Scott A. Smith, Yi P. Zhang, Qiu Mengsheng, Debomoy K. Lahiri, Dante J. Morassutti, Christopher B. Shields and Girish J. Kotwal -- Melatonin relieves the neural oxidative burden that contributes to dementias / Russel J. Reiter, Dun-Xian Tan and Miguel A. Pappolla -- Retardation of brain aging by chronic treatment with melatonin / S. C. Bondy, D. K. Lahiri, V. M. Perreau, K. Z. Sharman, A. Campbell, J. Zhou and E. H. Sharman -- Melatonin, metals, and gene expression : implications in aging and neurodegenerative disorders / Debomoy K. Lahiri, Demao Chen, Preeti Lahiri, Jack T. Rogers, Nigel H. Greig and Stephen Bondy -- The degeneration of dopamine neurons in Parkinson's disease : insights from embryology and evolution of the mesostriatocortical system / Philippe Vernier, Frederic Moret, Sophie Callier, Marina Snapyan, Christophe Wersinger and Anita Sidhu -- The role of [alpha]-synuclein in both neuroprotection and neurodegeneration / Anita Sidhu, Christophe Wersinger, Charbel E.-H. Moussa and Philippe Vernier -- Blockade of PKC[delta] proteolytic activation by loss of function mutants rescues mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons from methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT)-induced apoptotic cell death / V. Anantharam M. Kitazawa, C. Latchoumycandane, A. Kanthasamy and A. G. Kanthasamy -- New therapeutic strategies and drug candidates for neurodegenerative diseases : p53 and TNF-[alpha] inhibitors, and GLP-1 receptor agonists / Nigel H. Greig, Mark P. Mattson, TracyAnn Perry, Sic L. Chan, Tony Giordano, Kumar Sambamurti, Jack T. Rogers, Haim Ovadia and Debomoy K. Lahiri -- Nicotinic receptor modulation for neuroprotection and enhancement of functional recovery following brain injury or disease / J. R. Pauly, C. M. Charriez, M. V. Guseva and S. W. Scheff -- Pharmacological manipulation of brain kynurenine metabolism / John F. Reinhard, Jr. -- Cooperative ideas about cooperative stratgies / Steven W. Barger.

ISBN

• 157331529X (cloth : alk. paper)
• 1573315303 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2004027338

OCLC

• 57043982
• ocm57043982
• SCSB-5163524

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries