Essays about: "Alzheimer s disease"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 91 essays containing the words Alzheimer s disease.
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11. Lion’s mane mushroom : A fungus to remember, a novel venture into dementia therapy
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : As life expectancy increases globally, so does the prevalence of age-related diseases, some of which are more difficult to adapt to and accommodate for than others. In particular, neurodegenerative disorders are among those for which adaptations are more complex, often requiring long-term care. READ MORE
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12. Developing a Method to Study the Impact of Microbial DNA on the Brain Related to Alzheimer’s Disease – Can Food Make a Change?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : Understanding the gut-brain-microbiota axis can help us provide a new tool to manage conditions such as Alzheimer’s. However, a major challenge is selectively amplifying the bacterial DNA which is present at a much lower level than the host DNA. READ MORE
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13. A Single-Nucleus RNA Sequencing Analysis of HERVs and LINE1s in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease
University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i bioinformatikAbstract : Transposable elements (TEs) are mobile genetic elements that make up roughly 50% of the human genome, with retrotransposons (or transposons which retrotranspose via an RNA intermediate) making up the vast majority of these elements. Recent studies have suggested that TEs could play a role in many neurological conditions, including ALS and dementia. READ MORE
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14. Evaluation of fitness to drive with cognitive failure
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Background: Having a driving license can make a significant difference in the quality of life for an individual, as it enables freedom and possibilities. However, not everyone is fit to drive as it requires many functions that need to work simultaneously to maintain safety while driving. READ MORE
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15. Probing Gray Matter Microstructure in Alzheimer’s Disease using Diffusion MRI
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknikAbstract : Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease and the most common cause of dementia. Apart from an early and accurate diagnosis, the ability to track progressive changes is important for the development of disease modifying treatments. READ MORE