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Books in Neuroscience

Elsevier's Neuroscience collection empowers educators, researchers, and students with actionable knowledge to drive collaborative research and advancements in the field. Content covers the nervous system's intricate workings, covering branches like Affective, Behavioral, and Cognitive neuroscience to investigate the neural basis of emotions, behavior, and cognitive functions. Spanning from Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience to Developmental Neuroscience, content provides insights into brain function in health and disease.

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  • Heavy Metal Toxicity and Neurodegeneration

    • 1st Edition
    • Prasann Kumar + 1 more
    • English
    Heavy Metal Toxicity and Neurodegeneration delves into the intricate relationship between heavy metals and neurodegenerative diseases. It synthesizes and presents the latest research findings, shedding light on the mechanisms by which heavy metals cause neuronal damage and contribute to disease progression. By integrating various perspectives and collating diverse studies, this book serves as an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand the profound impact of heavy metals on neurological health. In addition to detailing the mechanisms involved, the book highlights the importance of early detection and preventive measures.It caters to researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and students, offering a comprehensive and accessible overview that bridges the gap between theory and practical application. This scholarly work is poised to inform and guide future research and policy decisions in the field of neurodegenerative disease.

  • The Molecular Neurobiology of Depression

    • 1st Edition
    • Subir Ranjan Kundu + 1 more
    • English
    The Molecular Neurobiology of Depression is a comprehensive reference covering the most up to date neurobiological evolution research in relation to suicide biology. This book explores the structural and functional traits of DNA, including non-coding DNA, in order to identify a genetic trigger of depression or suicidal behavior among individuals. This book intends to provide an in-depth perspective on the molecular footprints of the development of suicidal behavior of many individuals through case studies and an interdisciplinary approach.

  • Hormesis, Brain Aging and Metabolism

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 295
    • English
    Hormesis, Brain Aging and Metabolism, Volume 295 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as Aging and brain metabolism, Calorie restriction: brain physiological and biological aspects, Intermittent fasting and ketone bodies, Physical exercise and brain health: running x sedentary lifestyle, Phytochemicals and brain health, Environmental enrichment and neuroplasticity, Hormesis and brain disease, Neuroinflammation and hormesis, and more.Additional chapters cover Glucocorticoids and Neuroinflammation and Hormesis and cancer.

  • Therapies for Treatment-Resistant Depression

    Neuropharmacology and Neurostimulation
    • 1st Edition
    • James Murrough + 1 more
    • English
    Therapies for Treatment-Resistant Depression: Neuropharmacology and Neurostimulation provides readers with an authoritative, comprehensive and targeted treatment guide. The first section reviews the essential knowledge and methods of clinical neuroscience and neuropsychopharmacol... techniques as they apply to novel treatment discovery for depression. This is followed by detailed chapters on ketamine, esketamine, other glutamate modulators in development, GABA modulators, neuropeptides, anti-inflammatory agents, and other classes of novel therapeutics under study for TRD and related mood disorders.The last section consists of a set of chapters of special interest that includes current and future research directions, development of psilocybin-based interventions and other psychedelic compounds currently under study for TRD and advances in biomarker-guided and personalized treatment. Edited by world renowned experts in the field, this book is the ultimate resource for researchers and clinicians.

  • The Handbook of Dopamine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32
    • Stephanie J. Cragg + 1 more
    • English
    The Handbook of Dopamine captures current understanding of dopamine biology in the brain, including anatomical organization of dopamine neurons, their molecular and genetic diversity, synaptic and circuit connectivity, receptor function and signalling, through to diverse roles in behaviors and finally, dysfunction in disease. This volume compiles a comprehensive set of perspectives from a large number of leading scientists working in dopamine research. The volume describes the current state-of-the-field, summarizing knowledge that has been transformed in the last decade through the advent and application of sophisticated new technologies.

  • Regulated Cell Death in Neurodegenerative Disorders

    • 1st Edition
    • Heba Mohamed Mansour + 1 more
    • English
    Regulated Cell Death in Neurodegenerative Disorders is a comprehensive exploration of the mechanisms and implications of RCD within the realm of neurodegenerative diseases. The book delves into various forms of RCD such as apoptosis, necroptosis, ferroptosis, pyroptosis, and autophagy-mediated cell death, shedding light on their specific roles in disorders like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Multiple sclerosis, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Huntington’s. Written by leading experts, each chapter offers unique insights into cellular demise, providing valuable information on treatment options and therapeutic targets. The book features 14 chapters that cover molecular, cellular, and pharmacological mechanisms from an applied science perspective.Topics include the importance of chaperones, kinases, growth factors, inflammaging, mitochondrial dynamics, and oxidative stress. It presents targeted strategies to prevent cell death, reflecting ongoing pursuits in understanding and innovating treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. By offering therapeutic strategies to modulate RCD, this book not only shares knowledge but also provides hope for future advancements in combating these debilitating conditions.

  • Pain, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-3
    • Charles E. Argoff
    • English
    In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Charles E. Argoff brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pain. Top experts discuss topics related primarily to non-headache pain, including a guide to assessing the person in pain, whether there is a role for acute or chronic opioid therapy; complex pelvic pain and its management; and many more.

  • The Neuroscience of Feelings: Brain-Heart Connectivity in Neurodegenerative Diseases

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 294
    • English
    The Neuroscience of Feelings: Brain-Heart Connectivity in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Volume 294 explores the complex interplay between emotions and brain function+G147, covering topics such as The role of heart-brain connectivity in neurodegeneration: mechanisms and impacts, Cardiovascular influence on cognitive decline: the heart's role in neurodegenerative disorders, Autonomic nervous system dysregulation in neurodegenerative diseases: bridging brain and heart, Heart rate variability as an indicator of brain health in neurodegeneration, and much more.Other sections cover Emotional stress and cardiovascular health: impacts on neurodegenerative disease progression, Exploring heart-brain axis alterations in Parkinson’s disease, Cardiac biomarkers as predictors of cognitive decline in neurodegenerative conditions, Heart-brain synchrony: therapeutic implications for neurodegenerative disease, and Neurocardiology and neurodegenerative diseases: emerging research on emotional regulation and brain-heart connectivity.

  • Myasthenia Gravis, Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 182
    • English
    Myasthenia Gravis, Part A, Volume 182 in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as the Structure of the NMJ and Neuromuscular Transmission, Neuromuscular Junction and the Complement System, Regulation of the Autoimmune Response, The Thymus, Antibodies/Subclasse... (IgG) and Antigens, Cell Models of MG, Mouse Models of EAMG and Passive Immunization, Epidemiology of Myasthenia Gravis, Special Populations: Juvenile, Early, Late, and Very Late-Onset, Blood and Digital Biomarkers in MG, Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, and Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes.

  • Neurotoxicity of Solvents

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 14
    • English
    Neurotoxicity of Solvents, Volume Fourteen highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including the Effect of toluene on memory: A focus on humans, experimental models and treatment approaches, Neurotoxicological Mechanisms of Ethanol, Neurobehavioral Aspects and Methodology of Solvents, Organic solvents and neurodegenerative diseases: exploring a possible link, Neurotoxicity of propylene ethers, An ecotoxicological view on solvents neurotoxicity, and The olfactory system as a target of solvent toxicity.

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