TitleAssessments, treatments and modeling in aging and neurological disease : the neuroscience of aging / edited by Colin R. Martin, Victor R. Preedy, Rajkumar Rajendram
ImprintLondon, United Kingdom : Elsevier, Academic Press, 2021
Edition First edition
Connect tohttps://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9780128180006/assessments-treatments-and-modeling-in-aging-and-neurological-disease
Descript xxiv, 582 pages : color illustrations, charts ; 28 cm

CONTENT

Part I: Introductory chapters: setting the scene for the neuroscience of aging -- 1. The concept of productive aging -- 2. Quality of life in the over people -- 3. Successful aging and diet -- 4. The impact of positive social relations on the quality of life of older people. An alternative to medicalization from an integral perspective -- 5. The brain in life span: use of phase functional magnetic resonance imaging -- 6. Neuronal structure in aging: cytoskeleton in health and disease -- 7. Sporadic alzheimer’s triad: age, sex, and ApoE -- 8. The moderating effect of BDNF Val66Met polymorphism on inhibitory control in elderly individuals -- 9. Alcohol use disorder pharmacotherapy options for postmeopausal females: age and gender issues and considerations -- 10.The aging brain and brain banking -- Part II. Impairments and diseases -- 11. Dementia or no dementia in the very elderly. Why? -- 12. Neuropsychology, social cognition and loss of insight in frontotemporal dementia -- 13. Neuroinflammation in the elderly -- 14. Cortical microinfarcts and the aging brain -- 15. Vascular brain injury and neurodegeneration in elderly racial and ethnic minority populations -- 16. Hearing loss amongst the elderly -- 17. Aging auditory cortex: the impact of reduced inhibition on function -- 18. Aging and vestibular disorders -- 19. Brain aging in HIV and antiretrovirals -- 20. Antioxidants, methylmercury, and aging -- 21. Aging and the effects of ethanol on the brain: comparing the effects of different aging -- Part III: Biomarkers and diagnosis -- 22. Aging brain: Radiological biomarkers -- 23. Plasma ADAM10 as a biomarker of mental impairment in the elderly -- 24. Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of healthy elderly -- 25. DHEA as a biomarker of aging in humans and nonhuman primates: synthesis, neuroprotection and cognitive function -- 26. Evaluation of subjective memory abilities in elderly people -- 27. The Functional Activities Questionnaire: applications to aging -- 28. Autobiographical memory as a diagnostic tool in aging -- 29. Assessment tools for subjective memory abilities in elderly people -- 30. Knowledge of memory aging -- Part IV: Management and treatments -- 31. Pharmacological use of transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channel antagonists in neurological disease: effects on swallowing and implications for nutrition -- 32. Aripiprazole: features and use in the aged -- 33. Cognition-enhancing drugs and applications to aging -- 34. Creatine supplementation and impact on the aging brain -- 35. Photobiomodulation as a brain-boosting strategy in aging -- 36. Innovation in deep brain stimulation in aging: a focus on Parkinson disease -- 37. Exergames: what they are and how they can be used to improve cognition in aging -- 38. Linking cognitive decline and ballroom dance as a therapeutic intervention in the elderly -- 39. Training the functionality of daily life. A new neuroscientific paradigm of cognitive training -- 40. Psychiatric self-management, smartphone apps and older adults 40.Integrated medical and psychiatric self-management smartphome technologies for older adults with serious mental illness -- 41. Psychosocial interventions for suicide prevention in the elderly: advances and future directions -- Part V: Models and modelling -- 42. D-galactose-induced aging and brain mitochondria -- 43. Drosophila as a model organism in ageing research -- 44. The Zebrafish (Danio rerio) and its uses for understanding the neuroscience of aging: applications and observation -- 45. Murine models of primary Tauopathy as a model of aging -- 46. Modelling nutrition and brain aging in rodents -- 47. Modelling primates and neurological aging: a focus on Alzheimer's disease -- 48. Linking aging and animal models to neurodegeneration: the Striatum, Substantia Nigra and Parkinson's disease -- 49. Behavioral evaluation of aging -- Part VI: Resources -- 50. Research and recommended resources in the neuroscience of aging


SUBJECT

  1. Aging
  2. Brain -- physiology
  3. Neurosciences
  4. Dementia
  5. Frontotemporal Dementia

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