Concepts of Alzheimer disease [[electronic resource] ] : biological, clinical, and cultural perspectives / / edited by Peter J. Whitehouse, Konrad Maurer, and Jesse F. Ballenger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/31 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WhitehousePeter J
MaurerKonrad <1943-> BallengerJesse F |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects Alzheimer's disease - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8018-7715-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; PART I - The Cases of Auguste D. and Johann F.; Chapter 1 - Auguste D. The History of Alois Alzheimer's First Case; Chapter 2 - Johann F. The Historical Relevance of the Case for the Concept of Alzheimer Disease; PART II From Alzheimer to the Present; Chapter 3 - Neurofibrillary Changes; Chapter 4 - Contributions of German Neuroscience to the Concept of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 5 - Beyond the Characteristic Plaques and Tangles; Chapter 6 - The Rediscovery of Alzheimer Disease During the 1960's and 1970's
Chapter 7 - The History of the Genetics of Alzheimer Disease PART III Alzheimer Disease as a Social and Cultural Entity; Chapter 8 - Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 9 - Aging, Culture, and the Framing of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 10 - Narrative Practice and the Inner Worlds of the Alzheimer Disease Experience; PART IV Politics, Policy, and the Perspectives of the Caregiver and Patient; Chapter 11 - The Role of the Concept of Alzheimer Disease in the Development of the Alzheimer's Association in the United States; Chapter 12 - The History of the Alzheimer's Association Chapter 13 - The Concept of Alzheimer Disease in a Hypercognitive Society PART V Progress and Its Problems; Chapter 14 - Alzheimer Disease and the New Biology; Chapter 15 - The Genetics of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 16 - History and the Future of Alzheimer Disease; Index |
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Concepts of Alzheimer disease [[electronic resource] ] : biological, clinical, and cultural perspectives / / edited by Peter J. Whitehouse, Konrad Maurer, and Jesse F. Ballenger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/31 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WhitehousePeter J
MaurerKonrad <1943-> BallengerJesse F |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects Alzheimer's disease - Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-8018-7715-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; PART I - The Cases of Auguste D. and Johann F.; Chapter 1 - Auguste D. The History of Alois Alzheimer's First Case; Chapter 2 - Johann F. The Historical Relevance of the Case for the Concept of Alzheimer Disease; PART II From Alzheimer to the Present; Chapter 3 - Neurofibrillary Changes; Chapter 4 - Contributions of German Neuroscience to the Concept of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 5 - Beyond the Characteristic Plaques and Tangles; Chapter 6 - The Rediscovery of Alzheimer Disease During the 1960's and 1970's
Chapter 7 - The History of the Genetics of Alzheimer Disease PART III Alzheimer Disease as a Social and Cultural Entity; Chapter 8 - Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 9 - Aging, Culture, and the Framing of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 10 - Narrative Practice and the Inner Worlds of the Alzheimer Disease Experience; PART IV Politics, Policy, and the Perspectives of the Caregiver and Patient; Chapter 11 - The Role of the Concept of Alzheimer Disease in the Development of the Alzheimer's Association in the United States; Chapter 12 - The History of the Alzheimer's Association Chapter 13 - The Concept of Alzheimer Disease in a Hypercognitive Society PART V Progress and Its Problems; Chapter 14 - Alzheimer Disease and the New Biology; Chapter 15 - The Genetics of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 16 - History and the Future of Alzheimer Disease; Index |
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Concepts of Alzheimer disease : biological, clinical, and cultural perspectives / / edited by Peter J. Whitehouse, Konrad Maurer, and Jesse F. Ballenger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.8/31 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WhitehousePeter J
MaurerKonrad <1943-> BallengerJesse F |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects Alzheimer's disease - Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-8018-7715-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; PART I - The Cases of Auguste D. and Johann F.; Chapter 1 - Auguste D. The History of Alois Alzheimer's First Case; Chapter 2 - Johann F. The Historical Relevance of the Case for the Concept of Alzheimer Disease; PART II From Alzheimer to the Present; Chapter 3 - Neurofibrillary Changes; Chapter 4 - Contributions of German Neuroscience to the Concept of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 5 - Beyond the Characteristic Plaques and Tangles; Chapter 6 - The Rediscovery of Alzheimer Disease During the 1960's and 1970's
Chapter 7 - The History of the Genetics of Alzheimer Disease PART III Alzheimer Disease as a Social and Cultural Entity; Chapter 8 - Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 9 - Aging, Culture, and the Framing of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 10 - Narrative Practice and the Inner Worlds of the Alzheimer Disease Experience; PART IV Politics, Policy, and the Perspectives of the Caregiver and Patient; Chapter 11 - The Role of the Concept of Alzheimer Disease in the Development of the Alzheimer's Association in the United States; Chapter 12 - The History of the Alzheimer's Association Chapter 13 - The Concept of Alzheimer Disease in a Hypercognitive Society PART V Progress and Its Problems; Chapter 14 - Alzheimer Disease and the New Biology; Chapter 15 - The Genetics of Alzheimer Disease; Chapter 16 - History and the Future of Alzheimer Disease; Index |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2000 | ||
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The future of Alzheimer's breakthroughs and challenges [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, May 14, 2008 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | iii, 85 pages : digital, PDF file |
Collana | S. hrg. |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Research - United States
Alzheimer's disease - Patients - Care - United States Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects Discrimination in employment - United States - Prevention Discrimination in insurance - United States - Prevention |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Future of Alzheimer's breakthroughs and challenges |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698161603321 |
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2008 | ||
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Genetic variants in Alzheimer's disease / / Kevin Morgan |
Autore | Morgan Kevin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.831042 |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Neurogenetics |
ISBN | 1-4614-7309-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Genetics of Alzheimer’s disease: Introduction and Perspective for the Future -- Apolipoprotein E -- Clusterin -- PICALM -- Complement Component (3b/4b) Receptor 1(CR1) -- Bridging Integrator 1 (BIN1) -- ATP-binding cassette, sub-family A (ABC1), member 7 (ABCA7) -- Membrane-spanning 4-domains subfamily A, MS4A cluster -- Sialic acid binding immunoglobulin-like lectin-3 (CD33) -- Erythropoietin-producing human hepatocellular carcinoma (EphA1) -- CD2-associated protein (CD2AP) -- Other Genes Implicated in Alzheimer’s Disease -- The Future Role of Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnostics -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437617803321 |
Morgan Kevin | ||
New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
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Hannah's heirs [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the genetic origins of Alzheimer's disease / / Daniel A. Pollen |
Autore | Pollen Daniel A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 310 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 616.8/31042 |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease - Pathogenesis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-45284-6
0-19-802326-X 9786610452842 1-4237-4127-7 1-60256-133-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449959103321 |
Pollen Daniel A | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 | ||
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Hannah's heirs [[electronic resource] ] : the quest for the genetic origins of Alzheimer's disease / / Daniel A. Pollen |
Autore | Pollen Daniel A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 310 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 616.8/31042 |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease - Pathogenesis |
ISBN |
1-280-45284-6
0-19-802326-X 9786610452842 1-4237-4127-7 1-60256-133-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783369103321 |
Pollen Daniel A | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 | ||
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Hannah's heirs : the quest for the genetic origins of Alzheimer's disease / / Daniel A. Pollen |
Autore | Pollen Daniel A |
Edizione | [Expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 310 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 616.8/31042 |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease - Pathogenesis |
ISBN |
1-280-45284-6
0-19-802326-X 9786610452842 1-4237-4127-7 1-60256-133-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- PART I: FOUNDERS -- The Life and Death of Hannah -- Gregor Mendel -- Alois Alzheimer -- PART II: INTO THE WILDERNESS -- The Descendants of Hannah and Shlomo -- Mendel's Heirs -- Alzheimer's Disease at Midcentury -- Enter Genetics -- New Seeds Are Sown -- No Longer Alone -- Twin Pillars of Hope -- A Transmissible Virus? -- Base Camp, Circa 1980 -- PART Ill: THE ASCENT -- The New Basis for Linkage Maps of the Human Genome -- The Quest for the Huntington's Disease Gene -- Charles -- Peter St. George-Hyslop and the Link to Chromosome 21 -- A Gene for Amyloid -- A Siege of the Soul -- Elizabeth W. and the Second Family from Bobruisk -- A Unity of Heart and Mind -- Russia Once Again -- The Twenty-one Pedigrees of Nina Ivanovna Voskresenskaya -- How Many Genes? -- The Third Dove Goes Forth -- PART IV: THE PATH AHEAD -- Lost Tribes -- The First Abnormal Gene Is Found -- New Sightings -- Mutual Aid as a Factor in Evolution and in Genetic Research -- Hannah's Heirs -- EPILOGUE -- Landfall -- Hannah's Gene -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z. |
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Pollen Daniel A | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996 | ||
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Molecular biology of Alzheimer's disease : genes and mechanisms involved in amyloid generation / / edited by Christian Haass |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Australia : , : Harwood Academic Publishers, an imprint of Overseas Publishers Association, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.831 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HaassChristian |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Alzheimer's disease - Molecular aspects Amyloid beta-protein precursor Molecular neurobiology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-07779-3
1-4822-8345-X 1-280-05339-9 9786610053391 0-203-30361-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Amyloid Morphology and Pathology of Alzheimer's Disease; The Tau Proteins in Alzheimer's Disease; Mutations in Three Genes are Associated with Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease; The Biological Activities and Function of the Amyloid Precursor Protein of Alzheimer's Disease; Proteolytic Processing of the -Amyloid Precursor Protein; Biosynthesis of APP and A: Multiple Pathways for the Generation of Intracellular A; The Cell Biology of Amyloid Precursor Protein
The Role of Amyloid -Peptide Terminating at Amino Acid 42 in Early Onset Alzheimer's DiseaseThe Biophysics of Amyloid -Protein Fibrillogenesis; The Molecular Biology of Presenilin 1; Molecular Biology of Presenilin 2; Presenilin Proteins and their Role in Development and Notch Signaling; The Processing of the Amyloid-Precursor-Protein (APP) in Presenilin-1 Deficient Neurons; Presenilins and their Role in Apoptosis; The Phosphorylation of Presenilin Proteins; APOE and its Role in Late Onset Alzheimer's Disease Transgenic Animal Models in the Development of Therapeutic Strategies for Alzheimer's DiseasePresenilins in Transgenic Mice; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451042903321 |
Australia : , : Harwood Academic Publishers, an imprint of Overseas Publishers Association, , 1998 | ||
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Molecular biology of Alzheimer's disease : genes and mechanisms involved in amyloid generation / / edited by Christian Haass |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Australia : , : Harwood Academic Publishers, an imprint of Overseas Publishers Association, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.831 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HaassChristian |
Soggetto topico |
Alzheimer's disease - Genetic aspects
Alzheimer's disease - Molecular aspects Amyloid beta-protein precursor Molecular neurobiology |
ISBN |
0-429-07779-3
1-4822-8345-X 1-280-05339-9 9786610053391 0-203-30361-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Amyloid Morphology and Pathology of Alzheimer's Disease; The Tau Proteins in Alzheimer's Disease; Mutations in Three Genes are Associated with Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease; The Biological Activities and Function of the Amyloid Precursor Protein of Alzheimer's Disease; Proteolytic Processing of the -Amyloid Precursor Protein; Biosynthesis of APP and A: Multiple Pathways for the Generation of Intracellular A; The Cell Biology of Amyloid Precursor Protein
The Role of Amyloid -Peptide Terminating at Amino Acid 42 in Early Onset Alzheimer's DiseaseThe Biophysics of Amyloid -Protein Fibrillogenesis; The Molecular Biology of Presenilin 1; Molecular Biology of Presenilin 2; Presenilin Proteins and their Role in Development and Notch Signaling; The Processing of the Amyloid-Precursor-Protein (APP) in Presenilin-1 Deficient Neurons; Presenilins and their Role in Apoptosis; The Phosphorylation of Presenilin Proteins; APOE and its Role in Late Onset Alzheimer's Disease Transgenic Animal Models in the Development of Therapeutic Strategies for Alzheimer's DiseasePresenilins in Transgenic Mice; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783997203321 |
Australia : , : Harwood Academic Publishers, an imprint of Overseas Publishers Association, , 1998 | ||
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