Alzheimer's Disease Research What Has Guided Research So Far and Why It Is High Time for a Paradigm Shift
by
 
Behl, Christian. author.

Title
Alzheimer's Disease Research What Has Guided Research So Far and Why It Is High Time for a Paradigm Shift

Author
Behl, Christian. author.

ISBN
9783031315701

Edition
1st ed. 2023.

Physical Description
XXV, 652 p. 116 illus., 107 illus. in color. online resource.

Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Psychiatrist and Pathologist Aloysius Alzheimer and His Seminal Findings -- Chapter 3. Alzheimer's Disease Research After 1945: The Recommencement -- Chapter 4. Alzheimer's Research Goes Deeper - Ultrastructural Electron Microscopy Studies -- Chapter 5. Focus on Neurochemistry Led to the Cholinergic Hypothesis of Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 6. The Glutamatergic-Hypothesis of Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 7. Biochemistry and Genetics Points Out a Prime Suspect for Causing Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 8. Getting to the Bottom of It: Amyloid Beta Peptide Is Derived from a Larger Precursor -- Chapter 9. Step by Step Towards an Amyloid Beta Peptide-Based Hypothesis of Alzheimer's Disease -- Chapter 10. Concerns about the Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis and Reappraisals -- Chapter 11. Ignorance or Conspiracy? Or Just an Amyloid Firewall that Blocks Alternative Ideas? -- Chapter 12. In the Slip Stream of Amyloid: The Tau and Tangle Hypothesis -- Chapter 13. Focus on Tauopathies and Beyond -- Chapter 14. Alzheimer's Research Gains Momentum and Spreads Out -- Chapter 15. The Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis Has to Deliver, Finally -- Chapter 16. Beyond APP, PSEN1, PSEN2, and APOE: What Else Does the Genome Tell Us? Chapter 17. Alternative Hypotheses and Observations that were Somehow Lost on the Way -- Chapter 18. Is the Persistence of the Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis a Result of Constant Confirmation Bias? -- Chapter 19. Driving Forces of Alzheimer's Research Directions -- Chapter 20. Thirty Years after the Launch of the Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis: Is There a Shift of Gears at Last? -- Chapter 21. "If You Change the Way You Look at Things, Things You Look at Change".

Subject Term
Neurosciences.
 
Neurology .
 
Nervous system -- Diseases.
 
Cognitive neuroscience.
 
Neurophysiology.
 
Learning -- Physiological aspects.
 
Memory -- Physiological aspects.
 
Neuroscience.
 
Neurology.
 
Neurological Disorders.
 
Learning and Memory.

Added Corporate Author
SpringerLink (Online service)

Electronic Access
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31570-1


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