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Neuroinflammation : mechanisms and management / edited by Paul L. Wood.

Contributor(s): Series: Contemporary neurosciencePublication details: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c1998.Description: x, 375 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 089603416X (alk. paper)
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • 1998 B-041
  • WL 140 N494 1998
Contents:
Contents Part I. Microglia. 1.Roles of CNS Macrophages in Neurodegeneration P. L. Wood. 2.Inflammatory Markers in Chronic Neurodegenerative Disorders with Emphasis on Alzheimer's Disease D. G. Walker. 3.Inflammatory Markers in Stroke H. Kato. 4.Microgliosis and Impaired Cognition D. Giulian and J. Li. Part II. Acute Phase Proteins. 5.Strategies for Inhibition of Complement Activation in the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases K. Spiegel M. R. Emmerling and S. R. Barnum. 6.Inflammatory Mechanisms of Alzheimer's Disease: Basic Research Clinical Studies and Future Directions J. Rogers and W. S. T. Griffin. Part III. Cytokines. 7.Role of IL- 1 in Neurodegeneration: Preclinical Findings with IL-1ra and ICE Inhibitors D. Martin G. Miller T. Neuberger J. Relton and N. Fischer. 8.Cytokines in Severe Head Injury L. Ott C. McClain S. Scheff J. Hatton and B. Young. 9.Neuroimmune Mechanisms in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis R. Lechtenberg. Part IV. Free Radicals. 10.Reactive Oxygen Involvement in Neurodegenerative Pathways: Causes Consequences and Potential Management with Nitrone-Based Free Radical Traps K. Hensley Q. Pye T. Tabatabaie C. A. Stewart and R. A. Floyd. 11.Utility of the 21-Aminosteroids in Spinal Cord Injury E. D. Hall. Part V. Miscellaneous Mediators. 12.The Role of Cell Adhesion Molecules in Neurological Disorders D. P. Andrew. 13.The Role of Glial Nitric Oxide in Neurotoxicity and Central Nervous System Diseases K. M. K. Boje. 14.Inducible Cyclooxygenase (COX-2): A Target for Novel Anti-Inflammatory Drugs I. W. Rodger and C.-C. Chan.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part I. Microglia.
1.Roles of CNS Macrophages in Neurodegeneration P. L. Wood.
2.Inflammatory Markers in Chronic Neurodegenerative Disorders with Emphasis on Alzheimer's Disease D. G. Walker.
3.Inflammatory Markers in Stroke H. Kato.
4.Microgliosis and Impaired Cognition D. Giulian and J. Li.

Part II. Acute Phase Proteins.
5.Strategies for Inhibition of Complement Activation in the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases K. Spiegel M. R. Emmerling and S. R. Barnum.
6.Inflammatory Mechanisms of Alzheimer's Disease: Basic Research Clinical Studies and Future Directions J. Rogers and W. S. T. Griffin.

Part III. Cytokines.
7.Role of IL- 1 in Neurodegeneration: Preclinical Findings with IL-1ra and ICE Inhibitors D. Martin G. Miller T. Neuberger J. Relton and N. Fischer.
8.Cytokines in Severe Head Injury L. Ott C. McClain S. Scheff J. Hatton and B. Young. 9.Neuroimmune Mechanisms in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis R. Lechtenberg.

Part IV. Free Radicals.
10.Reactive Oxygen Involvement in Neurodegenerative Pathways: Causes Consequences and Potential Management with Nitrone-Based Free Radical Traps K. Hensley Q. Pye T. Tabatabaie C. A. Stewart and R. A. Floyd.
11.Utility of the 21-Aminosteroids in Spinal Cord Injury E. D. Hall.

Part V. Miscellaneous Mediators.
12.The Role of Cell Adhesion Molecules in Neurological Disorders D. P. Andrew.
13.The Role of Glial Nitric Oxide in Neurotoxicity and Central Nervous System Diseases K. M. K. Boje.
14.Inducible Cyclooxygenase (COX-2): A Target for Novel Anti-Inflammatory Drugs I. W. Rodger and C.-C. Chan.

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