Alzheimer’s Disease II

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wolfe, Michael S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 24
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Neurosciences.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Medicinal chemistry.; Proteins.; Medicinal Chemistry.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.; Receptors.

Medicinal chemistry is both science and art. The science of medicinal chemistry offers mankind one of its best hopes for improving the quality of life. The art of medicinal chemistry continues to challenge its practitioners with the need for both intuition and experience to discover new drugs. Hence...

Table of Contents:

• Targets and Strategies Toward the Development of Alzheimer Therapeutics
• The Design, Development, and Evaluation of BACE1 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
• γ-Secretase Modulators as Aβ42-Lowering Pharmacological Agents to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
• Inhibitors of Tau-Phosphorylating Kinases
• Microtubule-Stabilizing Agents for Alzheimer’s and Other Tauopathies
• PET Imaging Agents for Alzheimer’s Disease.