Disease-Modifying Targets in Neurodegenerative Disorders: Paving the Way for Disease-Modifying Therapies

Author: Baekelandt, Veerle

Brand: Academic Press

Edition: 1

ISBN: 9780128051207

Release Date: 15-04-2017

Package Dimensions: 9.7 x 8.0 x 0.8 inches

Languages: English

Binding: hardcover

Number Of Pages: 320

Details: Disease-Modifying Targets in Neurodegenerative Disorders: Paving the Way for Disease-Modifying Therapies examines specific neurodegenerative disorders in comprehensive chapters written by experts in the respective fields. Each chapter contains a summary of the disease management field, subsequently elaborating on the molecular mechanisms and promising new targets for disease-modifying therapies.
This overview is ideal for neuroscientists, biomedical researchers, medical doctors, and caregivers, not only providing readers with a summary of the way patients are treated today, but also offering a glance at the future of neurodegenerative disorder treatment. Provides a comprehensive overview of how key proteins in neurodegenerative disorders can be used as targets to modify disease progress Summarizes how patients are treated today, providing a glance at future disease management Includes intelligible and informative information that is perfect for non-specialists, medical practitioners, and scientists Written and peer reviewed by outstanding scientists in their respective fields