Essays about: "Degeneration"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 93 essays containing the word Degeneration.
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21. Tangible Vision : Empowering visually impaired to do sports in free settings
University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : A visual impairment can have immense impact on the wellbeing of affected people. Depending on the degree of the impairment they often rely on the support of their close ones and have to live a very restricted lifestyle. Worldwide there are around 285 million people living with some kind of visual impairment caused by a number of different diseases. READ MORE
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22. THE NEURODEGENERATION PROCESS IN THE STRIATUM OF MICE EXPOSED TO OBESOGENIC DIETS
University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i molekylärbiologiAbstract : Obesity and diabetes are known to impact brain function and alter metabolism. Studies in rodents show that consumption of high fat and high sugar diets lead to brain dysfunction affecting memory and cognition, and increases risk of cerebro-vascular and neurodegenerative disorders. READ MORE
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23. Träning, biomarkörer och osteoartrit hos häst : kan man monitorera träningens effekter på ledbrosket genom att mäta biomarkörer i blod eller ledvätska?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Osteoartit (OA) hos häst är en av de vanligaste orsakerna till varför tävlingshästar måste gå i pension för tidigt. Den höga belastning som karpal- och metakarpophalangeallederna utsätts för leder ofta till överbelastning med inflammation som följd. READ MORE
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24. Prionsjukdomar med fokus på likheter och skillnader mellan scrapie och nor98
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Prionsjukdomar är en grupp neurodegenerativa sjukdomar som drabbar både djur och människor. Hos djur finns sjukdomar som bovin spongiform encefalopati (BSE), chronic wasting disease, scrapie och nor98. Sjukdomarna orsakar stor skada, bl.a. READ MORE
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25. Progressive retinal atrophy in cats
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and GeneticsAbstract : Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) is an umbrella term used to describe a variety of inherited retinopathies observed in multiple species. This literature study focuses on PRA observed in five different cat breeds: Abyssinian, Siamese, Persian, Bengal and African black-footed cat. READ MORE