Neurodegeneration and Prion Disease

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Brown, David R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/b103635
Table of Contents:
  • Neuropathology of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Prion Diseases)
  • Central Pathogenesis of Prion Diseases
  • Hereditary Prion Protein Amyloidoses
  • Mouse Behavioural Studies and What They Can Teach Us about Prion Diseases
  • Electrophysiological Approaches to the Study of Prion Diseases
  • Prion Protein, Prion Protein-Like Protein, and Neurodegeneration
  • Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Neurodegeneration of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs)
  • Mechanisms of Prion Toxicity and Their Relationship to Prion Infectivity
  • A Stone Guest on the Brain: Death as a Prion
  • Molecular Mechanisms Mediating Neuronal Cell Death in Experimental Models of Prion Diseases, in vitro
  • Processing and Mis-Processing of the Prion Protein: Insights into the Pathogenesis of Familial Prion Disorders
  • Signaling Pathways Controling Prion Neurotoxicity: Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Mediated Apoptosis
  • Cell Culture Models to Unravel Prion Protein Function and Aberrancies in TSE
  • Insights into the Cellular Trafficking of Prion Proteins
  • The Molecular Basis of Prion Protein-Mediated Neuronal Damage
  • Conclusion: Intervention, the Final Frontier.