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Estrogen - Mystery Drug for the Brain?
Christian Behl
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Description for Estrogen - Mystery Drug for the Brain?
Hardback. It is known that estrogen is "somehow" a protective hormone for various age-related disorders. This book provides knowledge of estrogen's neuroprotective activities in the brain with a special emphasis on neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease. It explains molecular and cellular techniques by which basic data have been collected. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
It is well known that estrogen is "somehow” a protective hormone for various age-related disorders. This book provides a solid knowledge of estrogen’s neuroprotective activities in the brain with a special emphasis on neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease. The focus is (1) to describe the biochemical, molecular, and cellular basis of the protective activity of estrogen and (2) to transfer this knowledge into the hospitals by discussing preventive and therapeutic approaches such as estrogen replacement therapy for post-menopausal women. Besides up-to-date information on estrogen and the brain, this book explains in a highly understandable manner molecular and cellular ... Read more
It is well known that estrogen is "somehow” a protective hormone for various age-related disorders. This book provides a solid knowledge of estrogen’s neuroprotective activities in the brain with a special emphasis on neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease. The focus is (1) to describe the biochemical, molecular, and cellular basis of the protective activity of estrogen and (2) to transfer this knowledge into the hospitals by discussing preventive and therapeutic approaches such as estrogen replacement therapy for post-menopausal women. Besides up-to-date information on estrogen and the brain, this book explains in a highly understandable manner molecular and cellular ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783211835395
SKU
V9783211835395
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99-15
Reviews for Estrogen - Mystery Drug for the Brain?
"... Ein fundierter Beitrag zum heute viel diskutierten Thema der (neuro-)protektiven Wirkung von Ostrogenen." Gynakologie 4/2003 "Wer mehr uber die bislang bekannten neuroprotektiven Aktivitaten erfahren will, die Ostrogene im Hirn entfalten, der sollte sich das Buch "Estrogen - Mystery Drug for the Brain?" vornehmen, das vor kurzem erschienen ist: Christian Behl gibt darin einen Uberblick zum aktuellen Stand des Wissens ... Read more