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Frontotemporal dementia and potential therapeutics.
(Nova Science Publishers, 2017)
Memory impairment due to aging and various memory disorders represent a great medical challenge to our society. Since the publication of the fifth volume of this collection, the rapid progress in the research fields of ...
Neuropsychological Evaluation of the Frontotemporal Dementia
(Cambridge University Press, 2016)
Diagnosis of Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) requires -besides brain imagining- a careful evaluation of diverse aspects including genetic and neuropathological, behavioural problems and cognitive processes. The complexity ...
Dementia resources in Argentina: policy, services, and statistics overview-up to date
(Springer, 2019)
Argentina, the second largest country in South America, has traditionally been involved in caring for elderly. In 1971 the National Government created the Institute for the Elderly to take care of the social and medical ...
Neurodegenerative disorders of language and speech: Non-language-dominant diseases
(Elsevier, 2020)
Speech and language networks span vast cortical and subcortical regions in the human brain, including putative perisylvian areas but extending well beyond them. Accordingly, relevant functions can be compromised by diverse ...
The social sontext network model in psychiatric and neurological diseases
(Springer, 2017)
The role of contextual modulations has been extensively studied in basic sensory and cognitive processes. However, little is known about their impact on social cognition, let alone their disruption in disorders compromising ...
Cognition and Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults (Including Question of “Neuroprogression”)
(Springer, 2017)
The rise in life expectancy has in turn led to an increase in the proportion of older adults with bipolar disorder (OABD), with the consequent need to improve understanding of the clinical features of this population. ...
Nutrition and Central Nervous System
(Springer, 2017)
Clinical studies have revealed that depression is accompanied by impaired brain function and cognitive performances or neurodegenerative processes. Moreover, accumulation of oxidative damage has been implicated in aging ...
In Vivo Studies of Protein Misfolding and Neurodegeneration Induced by Metabolic Syndrome Relative to Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion: A Critical Review
(IntechOpen, 2020)
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) leads to microvascular dysfunction and chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH) in an insidious way. Clinical evidence and several rodent models have contributed to determining the neurodegenerative ...
The Impact of Apolipoprotein E Allelic Variants on Alzheimer´s Disease
(Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021)
Alzheimer disease (AD) is a genetically and clinically complex neurodegenerative disease, often with decades-long preclinical and prodromal stages. In older adults, it is the most frequent form of dementia. Apolipoprotein ...
Genetic factors influencing the development and treatment of cognitive impairment and psychosis in Parkinson´s Disease
(Springer, 2019)
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease in which both genetic and environmental factors play significant roles. In addition to increasing the risk of developing PD, gene mutations might also influence the ...