Targeting the broadly pathogenic kynurenine pathway. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sandeep Mittal, editor.
• Editors: Mittal, Sandeep
• Contents: Part I. Overview -- Overview of the Kynurenine Pathway of Tryptophan Metabolism -- Role of Tryptophan Metabolism in Health and Disease -- Nutritional Aspects of Tryptophan Metabolism -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Early Brain Development -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Aging -- Role of Tryptophan Metabolism in Mood, Behavior, and Cognition -- Part II. Systemic Diseases -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Inflammatory Diseases -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Allergy -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in HIV/AIDS -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Cardiovascular Disease -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Respiratory Diseases -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Gastrointestinal Diseases -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Insulin Resistance -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Infections -- Part III. CNS Disorders -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Epilepsy -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Stroke -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Pain and Migraines -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Autism Spectrum Disorders -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Neuropsychiatric Disorders -- Part IV. Oncology -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Stem Cell Biology -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Cancer Biology -- Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Neuro-oncology -- Role of the Kynurenine Pathway in Hematologic Malignancies -- Part V. Experimental Models and in Vivo Imaging -- Experimental Models to Study the Kynurenine Pathway -- Animal Models to Study the Role of Kynurenine Pathway in Mood, Behavior, and Cognition -- Applications of Small Animal PET Imaging -- Molecular Imaging of Serotonin Synthesis in the Brain -- Molecular Imaging of Tryptophan Metabolism -- Part VI. Therapeutic Approaches -- Inhibition of the Kynurenine Pathway of Tryptophan Catabolism -- Clinical Trials Targeting the Kynurenine Pathway -- The Next Decade in Tryptophan Metabolism Research.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 599.019245; Life sciences; Kynurenine; NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals; Kynurenine; Biochemistry; Chemistry; Physical Sciences & Mathematics; Kynurenine -- physiology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Molecular Biology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Cytology; Medical -- Neuroscience; Proteins; Medical research; Cellular biology (cytology); Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Enzymes; Biochemistry; Medicine; Cell physiology; Neurochemistry; Enzymology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319118703; 3319118706
• Related ISBNs: 9783319118697; 3319118692; 9783319118697
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 19, 2016).
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