03860nam a22005655i 4500 978-981-97-6822-6 DE-He213 20251030114639.0 cr nn 008mamaa 241225s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819768226 978-981-97-6822-6 10.1007/978-981-97-6822-6 doi RC321-580 PSAN bicssc SCI089000 bisacsh PSAN thema Enzymes in Neurodegenerative Disorders [electronic resource] : Mechanism and Therapeutic Potentials / edited by Bijo Mathew, Della Grace Thomas Parambi. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024. XII, 189 p. 32 illus., 30 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Chapter 1. Introduction of enzymes in neurodegenerative disorders -- Chapter 2. Role of enzymes in Alzheimer’s disease -- Chapter 3. Role of enzymes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Chapter 4. Enzymes involved in multiple sclerosis -- Chapter 5. Role of enzymes in epilepsy -- Chapter 6. Role of enzymes in Huntington’s disease -- Chapter 7. Role of enzymes in Parkinson's disease -- Chapter 8. Role of enzymes in Prion disease: Molecular mechanism -- Chapter 9. Modulation of several downstream cascades served by enzymes in the pathogenesis of stroke -- Chapter 10. Future directions and challenges in enzyme research for neurodegenerative diseases. This book delves into the correlation between different enzymes and neurodegenerative disorders. It investigates the intricate processes that contribute to the decline of cognitive functions, memory impairment, and other incapacitating symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. The book examines the roles of diverse enzymes in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and their effects on the motor neurons, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis, and eventual fatality. Moreover, it examines the association between depression and the enzymes responsible, providing a fresh viewpoint on the biochemical foundation of this ailment. Lastly, the book explores the connection between enzymes and Parkinson's disease, discussing the mechanisms that cause the death of dopamine-producing neurons and the related symptoms. By examining the functions of various enzymes in Parkinson's disease, the book presents a distinct outlook on the intricate interplay between enzymes and several neurological conditions, imparting readers with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental mechanisms that underlie these disorders. Neurosciences. 68384 Nervous system Diseases. 64036 Neurophysiology. 73730 Neurons. 73731 Enzymology. 73630 Neuroscience. 68386 Neurological Disorders. 74042 Cellular Neuroscience. 73733 Enzymology. 73630 Mathew, Bijo. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 89578 Parambi, Della Grace Thomas. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 89579 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819768219 Printed edition: 9789819768233 Printed edition: 9789819768240 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6822-6 ZDB-2-SBL ZDB-2-SXB 66039 66039