Brain Aging and Therapeutic Interventions (Record no. 104851)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789400752375
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024 7# - OTHER STANDARD IDENTIFIER
Standard number or code 10.1007/978-94-007-5237-5
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number R-RZ
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code MBGR
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072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code MED000000
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 610
Edition number 23
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Thakur, Mahendra K.
Relator term editor.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Brain Aging and Therapeutic Interventions
Medium [electronic resource] /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Mahendra K. Thakur, Suresh I.S. Rattan.
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-- Dordrecht :
-- Springer Netherlands :
-- Imprint: Springer,
-- 2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent XII, 296 p. 36 illus., 16 illus. in color.
Other physical details online resource.
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Editorial -- Contributors -- 1 Brain aging: a critical reappraisal -- 2 Base excision DNA repair: the house keeping guardian for genomic stability in the brain -- 3 Role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a modulator of synaptic plasticity -- 4 Mitochondrial dysfunction in sporadic Alzheimer's disease: mechanisms, consequences and interventions -- 5 Brain Aging: Influence of early–life events on late-life brain disorders -- 6 The importance of the environment in brain aging: Be happy, live longer -- 7 Consequences of altered mortalin expression in control of cell proliferation and brain function -- 8 Age induced alterations in biological clock : Therapeutic effects of melatonin changes in regulation of biological clock -- 9 Neurolipofuscin in aging and aluminum-induced aging: Possible therapeutic interventions -- 10 Dietary restriction as a potential intervention to retard age-associated impairment of brain functions -- 11 Understanding mechanism of action of herbal drugs in age-related degenerative brain disorders -- 12 Neurodegeneration in hypoxia: implications in aging -- 13 Stress and memory; from mechanisms to long-lasting consequences -- 14 Estrogen mediated neuroprotection: Hope to combat neuronal degeneration and synaptic plasticity post-menopause -- 15 Potential therapeutic targets for memory impairments and dementia: Clues obtained from memory-enhanced mice -- 16 Potential beneficial effects of a diet with walnuts in aging and Alzheimer’s disease -- 17 Smart dietary interventions and prevention of cognitive decline with aging -- 18 Herbal cognitive enhancers: New developments and challenges for therapeutic applications -- Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The proposed book will be a multi-author review book comprised of relevant chapters written in the form of critical reviews by the leading researchers in their respective fields. The format of the articles will be in semi-academic style in which research data from various experimental systems will be presented while focusing on their applications in human beings with respect to the prevention and treatment of age-related impairments in brain functions. The book will consist of about 18 chapters, each of which will be on an average 16 pages long giving about 300 pages. Each chapter will be a comprehensive and critical review of the topic in question presenting important data in a tabulated form, and wherever necessary using photographs and line drawings. It will provide an authoritative and up-to-date account of a specific topic with a comprehensive list of citations of original research papers and review articles.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medicine.
650 14 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biomedicine.
650 24 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biomedicine general.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rattan, Suresh I.S.
Relator term editor.
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element SpringerLink (Online service)
773 0# - HOST ITEM ENTRY
Title Springer eBooks
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Display text Printed edition:
International Standard Book Number 9789400752368
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Uniform Resource Identifier http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5237-5
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