Growth Factors and Alzheimers Disease [Paperback]

Neurotrophic Factors and Neurodegenerative Diseases.- Survival, Regrowth, and Reconnection of Injured Retinal Ganglion Cells.- Localizing Expression of the Three Members of the Nerve Growth Factor Family to Neurons in the Brain.- Nerve Growth Factor: Studies Addressing its Expression and Actions in the Central Nervous System.- Nerve Growth Factor Gene Expression in Actively Growing Brain Glia.- Human Nerve Growth Factor Receptor Expression in the CNS of Transgenic Mice.- Involvement of Protein Kinase C in the Regulation of Nerve Growth Factor Synthesis: A Possible Cause of Impaired Trophic Supply in Alzheimers Disease?.- Distribution and Characterization of ?-Nerve Growth Factor Receptors in Alzheimers Disease.- Regulation of Nerve Growth Factor Synthesis in the Central Nervous System by Cytokines and Implications for the Treatment of Alzheimers Disease.- Nerve Growth Factor Expression and Function in the CNS.- Nerve Growth Factor and Behavioral Recovery After Brain Damage in Rats.- Functional Impairments that Develop in Nerve Growth Factor-Sensitive Neuronal Projections in the PNS and CNS of Aged Rats Are Ameliorated by Dietary Interventions.- Morphological and Behavioral Effects of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor and Heparin on Transplanted Fetal Dopaminergic Neurons and Astrocytes in the Denervated Rat Caudate-Putamen.- Acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor Localization and Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Binding Sites in the Eye and Optic Nerve.- Synthetic Peptide Agonists and Antagonists of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor: Increasing Cellular Specificity of a Multifunctional Growth Factor.- ACTH(410) Analog Potentiates Cognitive and Morphological Recovery After Frontal Cortex Lesions in Adult Rats.- Effects of Neurotrophic Factors on the Secretion and Metabolism of the Alzheimer Amyloid Precursor.- Nerve Growth Factor Induces Differential Splicing of ?-Amyloid Precursor mRNAs in the PC12 Cell Line.- The Role of Misdirected Plasticity in Plaque Biogenesis and Alzheiml#Ì