Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia

Velandai Srikanth, Zoe Arvanitakis (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

320 Seiten

2018
Academic Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-12-809454-9 (ISBN)

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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.

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. Zoe Arvanitakis is a Professor of Neurology at the Rush Memory Clinic, Armour Academic Center in Chicago, IL USA

1. Introduction
2. Epidemiology of type 2 diabetes and dementia
3. Magnitude and trajectories of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM)-associated cognitive dysfunction
4. Brain Imaging in Diabetes
5. Cerebrospinal Fluid and Blood-Based Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Spectrum Disorders
6. Neuropathologic insights into diabetes
7. Diet, obesity, exercise, metabolism and brain
8. The role of insulin resistance and signalling in dementia
9. Advanced Glycation, Diabetes and Dementia
10. Neuroinflammation, Type 2 Diabetes and Dementia
11. The blood-brain barrier in diabetes mellitus
12. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for cognitive impairment and dementia related to type 2 diabetes and metabolic disturbances in aging

Erscheinungsdatum	07.04.2018
Verlagsort	San Diego
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	480 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Diabetologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
ISBN-10	0-12-809454-0 / 0128094540
ISBN-13	978-0-12-809454-9 / 9780128094549
Zustand	Neuware