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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique

Titre(s) : Animal models of human cognitive aging [Texte électronique] / Jennifer L. Bizon, Alisa G. Woods, editors

Publication : New York : Humana Press, cop. 2009

Description matérielle : 1 online resource (xii, 208 pages, [4] pages of plates)

Collection : Aging medicine

Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Significant improvements in lifestyle and medical science are leading to an ever increasing elderly population in the United States and other developed nations. The U.S census bureau estimates that the number of people over 65 will nearly double by 2030, and that the elderly will comprise nearly one-fifth of the worlda (TM)s entire population within the next 20 years. In Animal Models of Human Cognitive Aging, Jennifer Bizon, Alisa Woods, and a panel of international authorities comprehensively discuss the use of animal models as a tool for understanding cognitive changes associated with the a

Autre(s) auteur(s) : Bizon, Jennifer L.. Fonction indéterminée Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur
Woods, Alisa G.. Fonction indéterminée Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur

Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781597454223

Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb44668917f

Notice n° : FRBNF44668917 (notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)

Table des matières : Normal and Pathological Aging: From Animals to Humans ; Nonhuman Primate Models of Cognitive Aging ; Age-Related Effects on Prefrontal Cortical Systems: Translating Between Rodents, Nonhuman Primates, and Humans ; Comparison of Different Cognitive Rat Models of Human Aging ; Mouse Models of Cognitive Aging: Behavioral Tasks and Neural Substrates ; Impact of A #x03B2; and Tau on Cognition in Mouse Models of Alzheimer#x2019;s Disease ; Hormonal Influences on Brain Aging and Age-Related Cognitive Decline ; Timing Deficits in Aging and Neuropathology.