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Growth Factors and Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1991

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Editors:
  1. Franz Hefti

    1. Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

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  2. Philippe Brachet

    1. INSERM U 298, Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire, Angers Cedex, France

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  3. Bruno Will

    1. Département de Neurophysiologie et de Biologie des Comportements, Centre de Neurochimie du C.N.R.S., Strasbourg, France

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  4. Yves Christen

    1. Fondation IPSEN pour la Recherche Thérapeutique, Paris Cedex, France

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Part of the book series: Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease (ALZHEIMER)

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Table of contents (20 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XV
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  2. Neurotrophic Factors and Neurodegenerative Diseases

    • F. Hefti, B. Knüsel
    Pages 1-14

  3. Survival, Regrowth, and Reconnection of Injured Retinal Ganglion Cells

    • A. J. Aguayo, M. P. Villegas-Perez, L. McKerracher, M. Vidal-Sanz, D. Carter, G. M. Bray
    Pages 15-28

  4. Localizing Expression of the Three Members of the Nerve Growth Factor Family to Neurons in the Brain

    • L. Olson, C. Wetmore, P. Ernfors, T. Ebendal, T. Persson
    Pages 29-38

  5. Nerve Growth Factor: Studies Addressing Its Expression and Actions in the Central Nervous System

    • F. M. Longo, W. C. Mobley
    Pages 39-60

  6. Nerve Growth Factor Gene Expression in Actively Growing Brain Glia

    • B. Lu, M. Yokoyama, C. F. Dreyfus, I. B. Black
    Pages 61-61

  7. Human Nerve Growth Factor Receptor Expression in the CNS of Transgenic Mice

    • N. Patil, E. Lacy, M. V. Chao
    Pages 62-72

  8. Involvement of Protein Kinase C in the Regulation of Nerve Growth Factor Synthesis: A Possible Cause of Impaired Trophic Supply in Alzheimer’s Disease?

    • P. Brachet, R. Houlgatte, I. Neveu, D. MacGrogan, D. Wion
    Pages 73-80

  9. Distribution and Characterization of β-Nerve Growth Factor Receptors in Alzheimer’s Disease

    • S. J. Allen, J. J. S. Treanor, S. H. MacGowan, G. K. Wilcock, D. Dawbarn
    Pages 81-97

  10. Regulation of Nerve Growth Factor Synthesis in the Central Nervous System by Cytokines and Implications for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

    • D. Lindholm, F. Zafra, H. Thoenen
    Pages 98-105

  11. Nerve Growth Factor Expression and Function in the CNS

    • F. H. Gage, M. Tuszynski, K. Yoshida, G. Higgins
    Pages 106-116

  12. Nerve Growth Factor and Behavioral Recovery After Brain Damage in Rats

    • B. Will, V. Pallage, F. Eclancher
    Pages 117-130

  13. Functional Impairments that Develop in Nerve Growth Factor-Sensitive Neuronal Projections in the PNS and CNS of Aged Rats Are Ameliorated by Dietary Interventions

    • J. Diamond, M. Cameron, B. Cassells
    Pages 131-148

  14. Morphological and Behavioral Effects of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor and Heparin on Transplanted Fetal Dopaminergic Neurons and Astrocytes in the Denervated Rat Caudate-Putamen

    • M. J. Dolleman-Van Der Weel, A. Nijssen, J. De Vente, F. C. S. Ramaekers, B. Cordell, F. Fuller et al.
    Pages 149-164

  15. Acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor Localization and Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Binding Sites in the Eye and Optic Nerve

    • B. A. Faucheux, C. Dupuis, P. Delaère, D. Raulais, G. Soubrane, M. Vigny et al.
    Pages 165-174

  16. Synthetic Peptide Agonists and Antagonists of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor: Increasing Cellular Specificity of a Multifunctional Growth Factor

    • P. A. Walicke, C. Harrison
    Pages 175-192

  17. ACTH(4–10) Analog Potentiates Cognitive and Morphological Recovery After Frontal Cortex Lesions in Adult Rats

    • D. G. Stein, S. W. Hoffman, M. J. Attella
    Pages 193-207

  18. Effects of Neurotrophic Factors on the Secretion and Metabolism of the Alzheimer Amyloid Precursor

    • N. K. Robakis, K. Sambamurti, J. P. Anderson, P. Mehta, L. M. Refolo
    Pages 208-215

  19. Nerve Growth Factor Induces Differential Splicing of β-Amyloid Precursor mRNAs in the PC 12 Cell Line

    • C. J. Smith, D. D. Wion, P. Brachet
    Pages 216-221

  20. The Role of Misdirected Plasticity in Plaque Biogenesis and Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology

    • C. W. Cotman, B. J. Cummings, J. S. Whitson
    Pages 222-233
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA

    Franz Hefti

  • INSERM U 298, Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire, Angers Cedex, France

    Philippe Brachet

  • Département de Neurophysiologie et de Biologie des Comportements, Centre de Neurochimie du C.N.R.S., Strasbourg, France

    Bruno Will

  • Fondation IPSEN pour la Recherche Thérapeutique, Paris Cedex, France

    Yves Christen

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Growth Factors and Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Editors: Franz Hefti, Philippe Brachet, Bruno Will, Yves Christen

  • Series Title: Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-46722-6

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1991

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-46724-0Published: 08 March 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-46722-6Published: 08 March 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0945-6066

  • Series E-ISSN: 2196-310X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 244

  • Topics: Neurology, Neurosciences

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