Influence of anesthetics on Alzheimer's disease: Biophysical, animal model, and clinical reports

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 839-848

  Silverstein, Jeffrey H ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; anesthetics; dementia

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CASPASE 3; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOCHROME C; DESFLURANE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; MITOCHONDRIAL PERMEABILITY TRANSITION PORE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXIDE; PENTOBARBITAL; PROPOFOL; PROTEIN BCL 2; SEVOFLURANE; TAU PROTEIN; TUBULIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLIGOMERIZATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; WORKING MEMORY; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DISEASE MODEL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84901789105     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-130815     Document Type: Review

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