The Handbook of Neuroprotection

Neuroprotection has been placed on a firm scientific basis during the past decade due to an improved understanding of the molecular basis of neurological diseases and the knowledge that treatment of neurological disorders should not be merely symptomatic but preventative against the progression of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jain, Kewal K. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Neuroprotective Agents
  • Neuroprotection in Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Neuroprotection in Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Neuroprotection in Spinal Cord Injury
  • Neuroprotection in Neurodegenerative Disorders
  • Neuroprotection in Parkinson's Disease
  • Neuroprotection in Alzheimer's Disease
  • Neuroprotection in Huntington's Disease
  • Neuroprotection in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Neuroprotection in Miscellaneous Neurological Disorders
  • Neuroprotection of the Optic Nerve and the Retina
  • Neuroprotection during Anesthesia and Surgery
  • Future Prospects of Neuroprotective Therapies.