Essays about: "Schizophrenia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the word Schizophrenia.

  1. 1. Sleep spindle activity and cognitive performance in patients with schizophrenia : A systematic review

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Charlotte Jansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Schizophrenia; sleep spindles; cognitive functions; cognitive performance; consolidation; Schizofreni; sömnspindlar; kognitiva funktioner; kognitiv prestation; konsolidering;

    Abstract : Patients diagnosed with schizophrenia (SZ) show major deficits in cognitive functioning andsleep spindle activity. As much indicates that sleep spindle activity is related to cognitive performance, this literature review intended to investigate the degree of their relationship inpatients with SZ. READ MORE

  2. 2. Family members experiences of having a close relative who is diagnosed with schizophrenia: - A systematic literature study.

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Henrietta Chinwe Ekeh; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background Family members have always been involved in their sick relative’s life. In most cases, this involvement might be voluntarily and in other cases its involuntarily. When a relative becomes sick, it does not only affect the sick person, but it also affects their family members. READ MORE

  3. 3. Understanding the Activation Mechanism of the D2 Dopamine Receptor Modulated by Dopamine and Adrenaline via Machine Learning

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Astrid Frykman; Sophia Bröte; [2023]
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    Abstract : The dopamine receptor is one of the main therapeutic targets for neurological disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease and schizophrenia. Although dopamine and adrenaline are structurally similar and both bind to the D2 dopamine receptor, they activate the receptor differently. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Diary from Qutang Gorge and the letters about Donner Lake : A literary study of Mulberry and Peach by Nie Hualing

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Ling Jiang Nyfelt; [2022]
    Keywords : Nie Hualing; Chinese cultural symbols; impressionism; Intertextuality; Diasporic literature; Mulberry and Peach; Sangqing yu Taohong; Overseas Chinese literature; 聂华苓; 中国文化象征 ,互文性 ,印象主义, 离散文学, 桑青与桃红 ,海外中国文学;

    Abstract : Mulberry and Peach is a novel written in the 1970s by a Chinese American writer named Nie Hualing (1925- ). It contains overlapping letters and diaries with flashbacks and flashforwards in first-person narration. Taohong is the new identity after Sangqing’s schizophrenia in the USA in 1969-1970. READ MORE

  5. 5. Synthesis of Fluorescent Analogues of FluoBar1 for Studying Protein Expression Rates in Living Cells

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Organisk kemi

    Author : Victor Hellgren; [2022]
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    Abstract : L-type voltage gated calcium channels are membrane bound ion channels that regulate the intracellular concentration of calcium ions as a response to changes in the membrane potential. They exist in four isoforms and recent studies have brought extra attention to the Cav1. READ MORE