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Table of Contents:
Preface (pp. vii-xi)
Chapter I - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Evidence for Autoimmunity Triggered by Microbial Infection; (pp. 1-2)
(Alan Ebringer and Taha Rashid, King's College London, UK)
Chapter II - Psychiatric Features of Sporadic and new Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; (pp. 21-36)
(Alain Dervaux and Hubert Lainé, Centre Hospitaler Sainte-Anne, France)
Chapter III - Familial CJD - What Triggers the Disease Onset?;
(pp. 37-52)
(Ariela Gigi, College of Judea and Samaria, Israel and Reuven Babai, Tel Aviv Univ., Israel)
Chapter IV - Pathological Changes in the Primary Visual Cortex (Area V1) in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome; (pp. 53-70)
(Richard A. Armstrong, Aston Univ., UK)
Chapter V - Neuronal Cyclooxygenase-2, MCL-1, BCL-Xs, BAX, caspase-6 and -8 Accumulation in Brains of Patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Friend or Foe?; (pp. 71-85)
(Martin H. Deininger, Univ. of Freiburg Medical School, Germany and Richard Meyermann, Univ. of Tuebingen Medical School, Germany)
Chapter VI - Coexistence of Alzheimer's Disease with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; (pp. 87-108)
(Osamu Yokota and Kuniaki Tsuchiya, Tokyo Institute of Psychiatry, Japan)
Chapter VII - Modelling the Growth of Prion Aggregates in the Brain in Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; (pp. 109-126)
(Richard A. Armstrong, Aston Univ., UK)
Chapter VIII - vCJD and the Unbounded Legacy of BSE; (pp. 127-146) (Eric P.M. Grist, Univ. of South Bohemia, Czech Republic)
Index (pp. 147-159) |
