Overview
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
- | Publisher: Springer
- | Publication Date: Jul 13, 1990
- | Number of Pages: 87 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 3211821902
- | ISBN-13: 9783211821909