The Quest For The Cure of Neurological Disorders
By:Devin Vides
microglia
Clumps of amyloidNO
Hydrogen Peroxide
TNFeocosanoids
2. Vitamin E
3. EPO
1. PSR antibodies
Quest for Azheimer’s cure
Interestingly , despite a widespread of amyloid β and neurofibrilary tangle, the
therapy created a robust enhancement of hippocampal synaptic density
+ BDNF
Stem Cell Therapy
Alzheimer’s video
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgvm_vvqq3I
Therapeutic Cloning
The Quest for a Parkinson’s cure
References• Chong, Z. Z., Li, F., and Maiese K. “Employing New Cellular Therapeutic
Targets for Alzheimer’s Disease: A Change for the Better?” Curr. Neurovasc Res. 2005 January; 2(1): 55-72.
• Jones, M. B., et al. “Neural Stem Cells Improve Cognition Via BDNF in a transgenic Model of Alzheimer Disease.” Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 August 11; 106(32): 13594-13599.
• Texas Department of State Health Services . 2008. “Alzheimer’s Disease Statistics.” Retrieved on October 27, from: <http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/alzheimers/statistics.shtm>.
• CIRMTV. “Neural Stem Cells Reverse Alzheimer’s Like Symptoms.” Youtube video. 2009 July 28. Retrieved from: < http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgvm_vvqq3I>
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