Brain aging and therapeutic interventions

This book will be a multi-author critical reviews with respect to the biological causes, prevention and treatment of age-related impairments in brain functions. Several structural, biochemical and behavioral changes have been reported to occur in the brain with advancing age. These alterations lead...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Thakur, Mahendra K.; Rattan, Suresh I. S.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5237-5
Summary: This book will be a multi-author critical reviews with respect to the biological causes, prevention and treatment of age-related impairments in brain functions. Several structural, biochemical and behavioral changes have been reported to occur in the brain with advancing age. These alterations lead to a number of neurodegenerative as well as neuropsychiatric disorders which are progressive and incurable. There has been enormous improvement in the understanding of brain aging and related disorders with the advancements in neuroimaging and other techniques during the last few decades. In particu
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 296 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9789400752375 (electronic bk.)
9400752377 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: RC451
CLC: R338.2