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Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia
- 1st Edition - February 9, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Velandai Srikanth, Zoe Arvanitakis
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 9 6 9 4 - 9
Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia details the relationship between diabetes, dementia and the future of medicine and therapeutics. Chapters range from epidemiology, clinical features,… Read more
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Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia details the relationship between diabetes, dementia and the future of medicine and therapeutics. Chapters range from epidemiology, clinical features, neuroimaging biomarkers, neuropathology, macrostructural and molecular mechanisms, risk assessment and prevention strategies, and the application of therapeutics. The book reflects the translational aspects of the current science in the field, with an emphasis on the display of neuroimaging and neuropathology. It contains contributions from world experts, and is ideal for clinicians and researchers in the fields of neurology, neuroscience, geriatric medicine and endocrinology.
- Presents a comprehensive overview that details the relationship between diabetes, dementia and the future of medicine and therapeutics
- Written for researchers and clinicians in neurology, neuroscience, geriatric medicine and endocrinology
- Includes topics ranging from epidemiology, clinical features, neuroimaging biomarkers, neuropathology, macrostructural and molecular mechanisms, risk assessment, prevention strategies and therapeutic applications
Researchers and clinical practitioners in neurology, neuroscience, geriatric medicine, and endocrinology
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 9, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
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Velandai Srikanth
Dr. Srikanth is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. He is also a Specialist Geriatrician in Neurosciences & Geriatric Medicine at Monash Health. He is the Head, Stroke and Ageing Research and Lead of the Vascular Brain Aging Division. Dr. Srikanth is an NHMRC Career Development & Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow. His research focuses on the effects and mechanisms of brain aging in cohort studies, with particular reference to the interface between metabolic disease, cerebrovascular disease and neurodegeneration.
Affiliations and expertise
Peninsula Health and Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaZA
Zoe Arvanitakis
Zoe Arvanitakis is a Professor of Neurology at the Rush Memory Clinic, Armour Academic Center in Chicago, IL USA
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Neurology, Rush Memory Clinic, Armour Academic Center, Chicago, IL USARead Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia on ScienceDirect