Essays about: "CNS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 67 essays containing the word CNS.

  1. 1. Förekomst av rustrelavirus hos katter med vingelsjuka : en immunohistokemisk undersökning av arkiverat material från de senaste fem decennierna

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Emma Thilén; [2024]
    Keywords : katt; vingelsjuka; rustrelavirus; icke-suppurativ meningoencefalomyelit; Sverige;

    Abstract : Vingelsjuka hos katt är en allvarlig neurologisk sjukdom som ofta har dödlig utgång. Sjukdomen har rapporterats i Sverige sedan början av 1970-talet, huvudsakligen i området runt Mälaren. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Synthesis and Development of Potential Small Molecule Splice Modifiers toward a central nervous system (CNS) target for the treatment of a genetic disease

    University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

    Author : Flore Miomandre; [2023]
    Keywords : organic synthesis; medicinal chemistry; pharmaceutical candidate; small molecule; genetic disease; organisk syntes; läkemedelskemi; läkemedelskandidat; småmolekylär; genetisk sjukdom;

    Abstract : Behandling av sällsynta sjukdomar är en stående utmaning inom läkemedelskemi då mer än 400 miljoner människor lider av 7000 olika sällsynta sjukdomar där få godkända läkemedel finns tillgängliga. Fokus för detta arbete är att syntetisera läkemedelskandidater för en sällsynt och livslång form av epilepsi med frekventa och långvariga anfall. READ MORE

  3. 3. Perceived Distance from Nature and Climate Change

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Johansson; [2022-12-06]
    Keywords : climate change; social psychological distance; environmental behavior; human-nature connection;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between each of the four psychological distances (spatial, temporal, social, hypothetical) from climate change and connectedness to nature. Data was collected using an online questionnaire, and sample consisted of (N = 233) respondents from Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 4. BIOPHILIC VALUES AS PATHWAYS TO NATURE CONNECTEDNESS IN UPPER SECONDARY STUDENTS AN ACTION RESEARCH STUDY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Karin Kers; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : nature connectedness; biophilic values; education for sustainable development; ESD; action research;

    Abstract : Aim: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of activating the five biophilic values of emotion, contact, meaning, beauty, and compassion to increase upper secondary students’ nature connectedness and thereby their pro-environmental attitudes and behaviours. Theory: The study was mainly based on the theory of the five biophilic values as pathways to nature connectedness; while also drawing on experiential learning theory, and the EYE for Sustainability Learning Tool. READ MORE

  5. 5. 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)

    Author : Fuh-Tzu Yang; [2022]
    Keywords : DNA extraction; Microbiome DNA enrichment; Host DNA depletion; 16S rRNA sequencing; Alzheimer’s disease; Gut-brain axis; Microbiota; Microbial DNA; Black currant; Applied Nutrition and Food Chemistry; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    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