Regulated Cell Death in Neurodegenerative Disorders
- 1st Edition - July 25, 2025
- Latest edition
- Editors: Heba Mohamed Mansour, Aiman Saad El-Khatib
- Language: English
Regulated Cell Death in Neurodegenerative Disorders is a comprehensive exploration of the mechanisms and implications of RCD within the realm of neurodegenerative diseases. The bo… Read more
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Description
Description
Topics include the importance of chaperones, kinases, growth factors, inflammaging, mitochondrial dynamics, and oxidative stress. It presents targeted strategies to prevent cell death, reflecting ongoing pursuits in understanding and innovating treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. By offering therapeutic strategies to modulate RCD, this book not only shares knowledge but also provides hope for future advancements in combating these debilitating conditions.
Key features
Key features
- Provides a comprehensive overview of different types of RCD
- Dissects the crosstalk between different types of RCD
- Explores the relevance of RCD mechanisms to neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Multiple sclerosis, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Huntington’s disease
- Examines several forms of regulated cell death, including apoptosis, necroptosis, ferroptosis, pyroptosis, and autophagy-mediated cell death
- Discusses the effect of Inflammaging and oxidative stress on different types of RCD
- Delves into the effect of chaperones, kinases, and growth factors on different RCD machinery
- Discusses the potential of targeted therapies aimed at interdicting cell death machineries
- Explores disease-modifying agents targeting RCD in neurodegenerative disorders
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
Chapter 2. Crosstalk Between Different Regulated Cell Death Mechanisms in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Chapter 3. Apoptosis in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chapter 4. Necroptosis in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chapter 5. Ferroptosis in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chapter 6. Pyroptosis in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chapter 7. Autophagy-Mediated Cell Death: Mechanisms and Implications in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chapter 8. Potential targets for regulating cell death in neurodegenerative diseases
Chapter 9. Neuroprotective Role of Molecular Chaperones: Regulating Cell Survival and Death
Chapter 10. Navigating the Kinases Landscape: Impact on Regulated Cell Death mechanisms in Neurodegenerative disorders
Chapter 11: Growth Factors and regulated cell death in neurodegenerative disorders
Chapter 12. Regulated Cell Death and Inflammaging in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chapter 13. Role of Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chapter 14. Therapeutic Approaches Targeting Regulated Cell Death in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Current Understanding and Recent Advances in Combating Neuronal Loss
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: July 25, 2025
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Heba Mohamed Mansour
Heba Mohamed Mansour, Ph.D. is currently the Manager of the Innovative Products' Technical Evaluation Unit at the Central Administration of Biological, Innovative Products, and Clinical Studies (Bio-Inn) at the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA). She is a topic leader in the ICH working group (EWG S13), specializing in non-clinical safety assessments of oligonucleotide-based therapeutics (ONTs). Heba received a PhD degree in pharmacology and toxicology from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University in 2024. She also received a diploma in environmental health from Ajloun University, Jordan. Her expertise encompasses a profound understanding of diverse cell death modalities in neurodegeneration and the exploration of potential drug repositioning strategies involving anti-cancer kinase inhibitors for neurodegenerative disorders. Her contributions extend to numerous research articles, prestigious international journal publications, book chapters, books, and comprehensive review articles, solidifying her interest in the field.
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Aiman Saad El-Khatib
Aiman Saad El-Khatib, Ph.D. is a Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology in the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University since May 2002. He is a former vice president of Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA). He held several leadership positions in Cairo University, including Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research Affairs, Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy, Vice Dean for Education and Students Affairs, as well as Vice Dean for Community Service and Environment Development. Additionally, he held the post of Assistant Minister of Health and Population for Pharmaceutical Affairs. His primary research area of interest is the investigation of the pharmacological properties of various drugs, including natural products on the gastrointestinal tract, cardiovascular, and central nervous systems. He published numerous articles in international journals. His awards include Cairo University Scientific Research Fosterage in the field of Theoretical and Applied Biological Sciences in 2004 and Silver and Gold Medal of Merit from the Egyptian Syndicate of Pharmacists in 2004 and 2005.
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Orchid ID: 0000-0002-2074-8337