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About this book
An authoritative collection of recent breakthroughs in Parkinson's Disease (PD) research, Parkinson's Disease: Genetics and Pathogenesis spans key findings on the mechanisms of neurodegeneration and the role of specific genes that may lead to improved therapies for PD. The book reviews the major aspects of the disease including motoric and patholog
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Preface
- Contents
- Contributors
- Section I: Overview
- Chapter 1. Neuropathology and Staging of Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 2. Genetics of Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 3. Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 4. Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
- Section II: Genetics
- Chapter 5. Genetics of -Synuclein
- Chapter 6. Clinical and Genetic Features of PARKIN-Related Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 7. Genetics: DJ-1 in Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 8. PINK1 Parkinsonism
- Chapter 9. LRRK2: Genetics and the Pathogenic Mechanisms of Parkinsonism
- Chapter 10. Genetics of Tau in Parkinsonism
- Chapter 11. Genetic Risk Factors for Parkinson's Disease
- Section III: Pathogenesis
- Chapter 12. -Synuclein and Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 13. Tau in Parkinsonian Diseases
- Chapter 14. The Role of PARKIN in Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 15. Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency in Parkinson's Disease: A Mechanism for Oxidant-Based Pathogenesis
- Chapter 16. The Ubiquitin-Proteaseome System in Parkinson's Disease
- Section IV: Animal Models
- Chapter 17. Transgenic Models of -Synucleinopathy
- Chapter 18. Mouse Models of Recessive Parkinsonism
- Chapter 19. Drosophila Models of Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 20. Caenorhabditis elegans Models of Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 21. The MPTP Model of Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 22. Rotenone Model for Parkinson's Disease
- Chapter 23. Drug Trials In Animal Models of Parkinson's Disease
- Index
- Back cover