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Volume 329:67-68 July 1, 1993 Number 1
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Alzheimer's Disease: New Treatment Strategies

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Edited by Zaven S. Khachaturian and John P. Blass. 235 pp., illustrated. New York, Marcel Dekker, 1992. $99.75. ISBN 0-8247-8620-3.

This book is the first of a series that is planned to review new knowledge about Alzheimer's disease and other adult-onset dementias, with particular emphasis on less well known topics. This book discusses the scientific bases of innovative approaches to the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, under the broad themes of neurotransmitter replacement, neurotrophic factors, antiinflammatory treatment, amyloid suppression, and abnormal phospholipid metabolism.

It is based on a conference held at the National Institutes of Health on January 8 through 10, 1990, and all references cited precede that year. Some of the proposed work or work in progress has already been . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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