Essays about: "hormones"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 163 essays containing the word hormones.

  1. 21. Sexual Distraction : The Sex-biased Influence of Estrogen on ADHD

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Lisa Westlund; [2021]
    Keywords : ADHD; estradiol; estrogen; sex differences; symptom presentation;

    Abstract : Everyone gets frustrated over lack of motivation or focus sometimes, but people with ADHD have struggles of related character every single day in their lives. This struggle may be difficult for people to understand. Another factor not well understood is the large discrepancyin the ADHD prevalence between males and females. READ MORE

  3. 22. To be a chick mother : variation in maternal care and its effect on chick behavioural development

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Linnéa Christenson; [2021]
    Keywords : maternal behaviour; natural broodiness; induced broodiness; social ranking; hen chick interaction; chick behavioural development; poultry; layers; feather peck;

    Abstract : In Swedish poultry production today over 7 million chicks are incubated, housed and reared without maternal care. Studies indicate that chicks behavioural development and welfare may benefit from hen maternal care and potentially maternal care could be artificially provided in the commercial situation. READ MORE

  4. 23. Subcellular mapping of cell types in healthy human pancreatic islets

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Frida Björklund; [2021]
    Keywords : Pancreatic islets; Multiplex tissue imaging; CODEX; DNA-conjugated antibodies; Spatial cell biology; Langerhanska öar; Multiplex mikroskopisk avbildning av vävnad; CODEX; DNA-konjugerade antikroppar; Spatial cellbiologi;

    Abstract : Pancreatic islets are composed of endocrine cells that secrete hormones essential for blood-glucose homeostasis. Prior research has revealed that the gene expression and functionality of human islet cells is heterogenous. READ MORE

  5. 24. Differential Thyroid Hormone Signaling in Human Astrocytes and Microglia

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Renée Levisson; [2021]
    Keywords : Thyroid hormones; Signaling; Astrocytes; Microglia;

    Abstract : Thyroid hormones (THs) play a fundamental role in brain function during development and adulthood. THs are essential regulators of neurogenesis, cell maturation and migration as well myelination and synaptogenesis. READ MORE

  6. 25. Testosterons betydelse för hanhundens fertilitet : kan analys av dess serumkoncentration bidra till fertilitetsdiagnostik?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Stina Wallander; [2021]
    Keywords : testosteron; SHBG; FAI; CPSE; spermier; fertilitet;

    Abstract : Vid avel av hundar är det viktigt med en god fruktsamhet för att få en bred avelsbas. För utvärdering av fertilitet hos handhudar används ofta analys av ejakulat. I denna studie analyseras även serumkoncentration av testosteron för att se om det är en koppling mellan den och spermakvaliteten eller en hanhunds fertilitet. READ MORE