Glaucoma
The term “glaucoma” includes a number of optic neuropathies that share certain commonalities. Together they make up the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, estimated to affect 80 million people by 2020 [1]. Primarily, these neuropathies are
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Metabolism of Human Diseases Organ Physiology and Pathophysiology
Metabolism of Human Diseases
Eckhard Lammert • Martin Zeeb Editors
Metabolism of Human Diseases Organ Physiology and Pathophysiology
Editors Eckhard Lammert Department of Biology Institute of Metabolic Physiology German Diabetes Center Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Germany
Martin Zeeb CardioMetabolic Diseases Research Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co KG Biberach Germany
ISBN 978-3-7091-0714-0 ISBN 978-3-7091-0715-7 DOI 10.1007/978-3-7091-0715-7 Springer Wien Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martin Zeeb and Eckhard Lammert Part I
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Brain
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lorraine V. Kalia
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Major Depressive Disorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donatella Marazziti, Grazia Rutigliano, Stefano Baroni, and Liliana Dell’Osso
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Schizophrenia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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