Translational Neuroscience

<p>Chapter 1 - Introduction - Mark H. Tuszynski</p> <p>Section 1: Molecular Approaches</p> <p>Chapter 2 - Gene Therapy of CNS Disorders using Recombinant AAV vectors - Giridhar Murlidharan, R. Jude Samulski and Aravind Asokan</p> <p>Chapter 3 - NGF and BDNF Gene Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease - Alan H. Nagahara and Mark H. Tuszynski</p> <p>Chapter 4 - GDNF and AADC Gene Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease - Krystof Bankiewicz, Waldy San Sebastian, Lluis Samaranch and John Forsayeth</p> <p>Chapter 5 - GAD Gene Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease - Michael G. Kaplitt and Matthew J. During</p> <p>Chapter 6 - Anti-sense Oligonucleotides</p> for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Wade K. Self and Timothy M. Miller<p></p> <p>Chapter 7 - Gene therapy for Inborn Errors of Metabolism: Batten Disease - Dolan Sondhi, Ronald G. Crystal and Stephen M. Kaminsky</p> <p>Chapter 8 - Gene Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury - Ioana Goganau and Armin Blesch</p> <p>Chapter 9 - Gene Therapy for Epilepsy - Thomas J. McCown</p> <p>Chapter 10 - Gene therapy for Pain - Darren Wolfe, David Krisky, James Goss, James Wechuck, Marina Mata and David J. Fink</p> <p>Section 2: Cellular Approaches</p> <p>Chapter 11 - Stem Cells for Parkinson’s Disease - Andrés Bratt-Lealand Jeanne F. Loring</p> <p></p>quot;serif"">Chapter 12 - Could Stem Cells be used to treat or model Alzheimer’s Disease? - Edsel M. Abud and Mathew Blurton-Jones<p></p> <p>Chapter 13 - Stem cells for Amyotrophic Late</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>ral Sclerosis - Anthony Donsante, Lindsey Nicole Urquia and Nicholas M. Boulis<p></p> <p>Chapter 14 - Stem cells for Multiple Sclerosis - Pamela Sarkar and Neil Scolding</p> Chapter 15 - Cell Therapy for Pediatric Disorders of Glia - Joana M. Osorio and Steven A. Goldman<p></p> <p>Chapter 16 - Neural Stem Cells for Spinal Cord Injury - Paul Lu, Ruhel Amhad</p>le="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> and Mark H. Tuszynski<p></p> <p>Chapter 17 - Marrow-derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in the Treatment of Stroke - Steve C. Cramer</p> <p>Chapter 18 - Glioma Stem Cells - Regina Teresa Martuscello, Brent Reynoldsand Santosh Kesari</p> <p>Section 3: Novel Pharmacological Approaches</p> <p>Chapter 19 - Discovery of Potent Gamma Secretase Modulators for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease - Kevin D. Rynearson, Rudolph E. Tanzi and Steven L. Wagner</p> <p>Chapter 20 - Blocking the Nogo-A signalling pathway to promote regeneration and pla</p>sticity after spinal cord injury and stroke - <p></p>tachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Anna Magdalena Guzik-Kornacka, Flóra Vajda, Martin E. Schwab<p></p> <p>Chapter 21 - Intrinsic neuronal mechanisms in axon regeneration after spinal cord injury - Fengfeng Bei and Zhigang He</p> <p>Chapter 22 - Voltage-gated ion channels as molecula</p>r targe<p></p>ts for <p></p>pain - <p></p>Gerald <p></p>W. Zamponi, Chongyang Hanand Stephen G. Waxman<p></p> <p>Section 4: Activity-Dependent Plasticity and Neurorehabilitation</p> <p>Chapter 23 - Rehabilitation-dependent neural plasticity after Spinal Cord Injury - </p>ot;,"serif"; mso-ansi-language:DE-CH">Volker Dietz, Lea Awai, Armin Curt and Grégoire Courtine<p></p> <p>Chapter 24 - Neural Prostheses for Neurotrauma - Arthur Prochazka</p> <p>Chapter 25 - Why is Fu</p>nctional Electrical Stimulation Therapy Capable of Restoring Motor Function Following Severe Injury to the Central Nervous System? - Mary K. Nagai, Cesar Marquez-Chin and Milos R. Popovic<p></p> <p>Chapter 26 - Deep Brain Stimulation for Neuropsychiatric Disorders - Ausaf A. Bari, Nicolas Kon Kam King, Nir Lipsman and Andres M. Lozano</p> <p>Chapter 27 - Novel Interventions for Stroke: Nervous System Cooling - Patrick D. Lyden, Jessica Lamb and Padmesh S. Rajput</p> <p>Chapter 28 - Rehabilitation Strategies For Restorative Approaches After Stroke and Neurotrauma - Bruce H. Dobkin</p> al">Chapter 29 - Bridging the Chasm Between Scientific Discovery and a Pivotal Clinical Trial for a CNS Disorder: A Checklist - John D. Steeves<p></p> <p>Chapter 30 - Conclusion - Mark H. Tuszynski</p>