Mitochondrial Function and Dysfunction

Mitochondrial Function and Dysfunction



Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 559
Publication Date: 2003-01
Sales Rank: 2615832
ISBN / ASIN: 0123668549
EAN: 9780123668547
Binding: Hardcover
Book Description:

Mitochondria are critical to the survival of cells, therefore, it is not surprising that abnormalities in mitochondrial function may lead to human disease. This book concentrates on the biology and pathology of mitochondria, covering some ot the important basic science features of the biology of mitochondria. It then moves on to discuss the breadth of human diseases related to mitochondrial dysfunction, including Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and Alzheimer's disease.

* Provides comprehensive coverage of basic science and clinical features of mitochondrial dysfunction
* Presents detailed analysis of "hot" topics in mitochondrial function and neurodegenerative diseases
* Includes outstanding list of contributing authors


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