Neurotransmitter and Dementia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783211821909)

Neurotransmitter changes taking place in the brain of patients with dementia disorders, mainly Alzheimer type dementia, are reported. Their role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease is discussed; and the neurochemical changes are considered as a base for formulating treatment strategies. By studying markers in the cerebrospinal fluid, diagnostic methods may be achieved that will aid in diagnosing subgroups of dememtia.

Author: C. G. Gottfries
ISBN-10: 3211821902
ISBN-13: 9783211821909
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 07/13/1990
Pages: 87
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.20d