Natural Compounds as Therapeutic Agents for Amyloidogenic Diseases

This edited volume concerns a group of devastating neurological disorders that share a common pathological mechanism, namely the aggregation and deposition of insoluble, proteinaceous lesions, termed ‘amyloid’. Examples of cerebral amyloid disorders include common neurodegenerative diseases like Alz...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Vassallo, Neville (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 863
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Olive Oil Phenols as Promising Multi-targeting Agents against Alzheimer's disease
  • Alzheimer’s disease, Drosophila melanogaster and Polyphenols
  • Biflavonoids as Potential Small Molecule Therapeutics for Alzheimer’s disease
  • Natural Phenolic Compounds as Therapeutic and Preventive Agents for Cerebral Amyloidosis.- Brain Food for Alzheimer-free Ageing: Focus on Herbal Medicines
  • Tea Polyphenols in Parkinson’s disease
  • The Effect of (-)-Epigallo-catechin-(3)-gallate on Amyloidogenic Proteins Suggests a Common Mechanism.