Diet and Exercise in Cognitive Function and Neureogical Disease

<p>Contributors xi</p>
<p>Foreword Kirk I. Erickson xv</p>
<p>Foreword Shin Murakami xvii</p>
<p>Preface xix<br />Tahira Farooqui and Akhlaq A. Farooqui</p>
<p>Acknowledgments xxi</p>
<p>1 Nutrition, Genes, and Neuroscience: Implications for Development, Health, and Disease 1<br />Margaret Joy Dauncey</p>
<p>2 Neurochemical Effects of Western Diet Consumption on Human Brain 15<br />Akhlaq A. Farooqui and Tahira Farooqui</p>
<p>3 Effect of Mediterranean Diet on Human Health in Seniors: Relationship with Telomers 29<br />Virginia Boccardi and Giuseppe Paolisso</p>
<p>4 Effect of a Mediterranean Diet on Mental and Physical Quality of Life 39<br />Marialaura Bonaccio, Giovanni de Gaetano, and Licia Iacoviello</p>
<p>5 Ketogenic Diets for the Treatment of Neurologic Disease 47<br />Christa W. Habela and Eric H. Kossoff</p>
<p>6 Levels of n 3 Fatty Acids and their Metabolites in the Brain: Their Impact on Brain Function and Neurological Disorders 59<br />Akhlaq A. Farooqui and Tahira Farooqui</p>
<p>7 Homocysteine Levels in Neurological Disorders 73<br />Ahmed A. Moustafa, Doaa H. Hewedi, Abeer M. Eissa, Dorota Frydecka, and B az ej Misiak</p>
<p>8 Table Salt and Dementia 83<br />Surender R. Neravetla and Shantanu R. Neravetla</p>
<p>9 Contribution of Diet and Exercise in the Pathogenesis of Major Depression 93<br />Adrian L. Lopresti</p>
<p>10 Role of Diet and Exercise in Diabetic Retinopathy 105<br />Mohammad Shamsul Ola, Haseeb A. Khan, and Abdullah S. Alhomida</p>
<p>11 The Effect of Western Diet on Cognition in Humans 111<br />Heather M. Francis and Richard J. Stevenson</p>
<p>12 Role of Diet and Exercise in Intervention of Age Induced Impairments 123<br />Kanti Bhooshan Pandey and Syed Ibrahim Rizvi</p>
<p>13 Hormesis and Cognitive Function: An Evolutionary/Adaptive Arabesque Leading to Longevity 133<br />Alistair V.W. Nunn, Geoffrey W. Guy, and Jimmy D. Bell</p>
<p>14 Polyphenols and Cognitive Function 143<br />Edwin D. Lephart</p>
<p>15 Prevention of Dementia Through Modifiable Risk Factors 163<br />Patsri Srisuwan</p>
<p>16 Physical Exercise Improves Cognition in Brain Disorders: Alzheimer s Disease 175<br />Trevor Archer and Danilo Garcia</p>
<p>17 Molecular, Biochemical, and Physiological Basis of Beneficial Actions of Exercise 183<br />Undurti N. Das</p>
<p>18 Beneficial Effects of Exercise and Cognitive Training on Cognitive Functions in Older Adults: Introduction of Smart Aging Studies 205<br />Rui Nouchi and Ryuta Kawashima</p>
<p>19 Exercise and Cognitive Functions 213<br />Bijli Nanda and S. Manjunatha</p>
<p>20 Role of Sleep in Cognition, Immunity, and Disease and Its Interaction with Exercise 225<br />Mark R. Zielinski and Dmitry Gerashchenko</p>
<p>21 Effect of Forced and Voluntary Exercise on Neural Plasticity Mediated by Astrocytes 241<br />Caren Bernardi, Mario Roberto Generosi Brauner, and Carlos Alberto Goncalves</p>
<p>22 Effect of Exercise on the Aging Brain 253<br />Bonita L. Marks</p>
<p>23 The Effects of Exercise on Neuronal Survival 267<br />Michael J. Chen</p>
<p>24 Exercise and Cognitive Function in Older Adults 279<br />Nicola J. Gates and Maria Fiatarone Singh</p>
<p>25 Research Issues and Clinical Implications of Exercise Effects in the Treatment of Depressive and Anxiety Disorders 295<br />A. Garrett Hazelton, Richard Bloch, and Sy Saeed</p>
<p>26 Exercise Induced Protection Against Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases: Role of Redox and Mitochondrial Based Alterations 309<br />Ines Marques Aleixo, Estela Santos Alves, Paula I. Moreira, Paulo J. Oliveira, Jose Magalhaes, and Antonio Ascensao</p>
<p>27 Exercise, Neuroplasticity, and Growth Factors in Adolescence 323<br />Helios Pareja Galeano, Sara Mayero, and Fabian Sanchis Gomar</p>
<p>28 Summary, Perspective, and Direction for Future Studies 339<br />Tahira Farooqui and Akhlaq A. Farooqui</p>
<p>Index 349</p>