The Neuropathology of Huntington’s Disease: Classical Findings, Recent Developments and Correlation to Functional Neuroanatomy /
| Autores principales: | , , , |
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
| Colección: | Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The neuropathological grading of Huntington disease
- 3. The cerebral cortex in Huntington´s disease
- 4. Degeneration of select motor and limbic nuclei of the thalamus in Huntington’s disease
- 5. Consistent and widespread degeneration of the cerebellum in Huntington’s disease
- 6. Elucidation of the role of the premotor oculomotor brainstem nuclei in the pathogenesis of oculomotor dysfunctions in Huntington’s disease
- 7. Widespread brainstem neurodegeneration in Huntington’s disease
- 8. Intraneuronal transport and defense mechanisms with possible pathogenetic relevance in Huntington’s disease
- 9. The disease protein huntingtin and neuronal protein aggregations in Huntington’s disease
- 10. Pathological nerve cell alterations in Huntington’s disease (HD) and their possible role for the demise of nerve cells
- 11. Conclusions and outlook.