Description
Alzheimers disease affects approximately 50 million individuals worldwide, and studies indicate that the number will triple by 2050, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop accurate methods for proper diagnosis, and effective treatments, but it all begins with research. Alzheimer’s Disease Research Guide provides researchers with a comprehensive guide, detailing every aspect of Alzheimer’s Disease research including chapters on neuroinflammation, immunotherapy, biomarkers, and animal modelling. This book begins with historical perspective of both pathological chronology and pathological biochemistry in relation to Alzheimer disease. The next set of chapters review Amyloidogenic AB and Non-Amyloidogenic tau and Metabolism of AB major components to the research and understanding of Alzheimers research. The book concludes with specific treatment chapters including how to develop safe, effective, and inexpensive medications and the application of genome editing to the treatment of Familial Alzheimer’s Disease. Written by world renowned expert in Alzheimers research, this book is a valuable resource for all researchers.
