Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor signaling in neuroprotection. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Akinori Akaike, Shun Shimohama, Yoshimi Misu, editors.
• Editors: Akaike, A (Akinori), 1951-; Shimohama, Shun; Misu, Yoshimi, 1934-
• Contents: 1. Overview -- 2. In vivo imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the central nervous system -- 3.A new aspect of cholinergic transmission in the central nervous system -- 4. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor signaling: roles in neuroprotection -- 5. Regulation by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of microglial glutamate transporters: role of microglia in neuroprotection -- 6. Shati/Nat8l and N-acetylaspartate (NAA) have important roles in regulating nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in neuronal and psychiatric diseases in animal models and humans -- 7. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in regulation of pathology of cerebrovascular disorders -- 8. Roles of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the pathology and treatment of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases -- 9. SAK3-induced neuroprotection is mediated by nicotinic acetylcholine receptors -- 10. Removal of blood amyloid as a therapeutic strategy for Alzheimer's disease: the influence of smoking and nicotine.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 191 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 612.8/042; Nicotinic receptors; Cellular signal transduction; Neuroprotective agents; Medical profession; Cellular signal transduction; Neuroprotective agents; Nicotinic receptors; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811084881; 9811084882
• Related ISBNs: 9789811084874; 9811084874
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 10, 2018).
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