Essays about: "neurodevelopment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word neurodevelopment.

  1. 1. Brain disease classification using multi-channel 3D convolutional neural networks

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärning

    Author : Andreas Christopoulos Charitos; [2021]
    Keywords : Deep Learning DL ; fMRI; CNNs; Tensorflow Keras; ASD; Medical Imaging;

    Abstract : Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technology has been used in the investigation of human brain functionality and assist in brain disease diagnosis. While fMRI can be used to model both spatial and temporal brain functionality, the analysis of the fMRI images and the discovery of patterns for certain brain diseases is still a challenging task in medical imaging. READ MORE

  3. 2. Epigenetic and transcriptional effects of full-length LINE-1 retrotransposons in human neural progenitor cells

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i bioinformatik

    Author : Ninoslav Pandiloski; [2021]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Transposable elements (TE) are parasitic genetic entities that have the ability to alter their position within a genome and have the potential to influence its functionality. Although TEs play beneficial roles in the evolution of their host, they are active in various human disorders including neurological diseases, where may contribute to the progress of the disease. READ MORE

  4. 3. Variations in Sex Differentiation : The Neurobiology of Gender Dysphoria

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Olivia Rahm; [2017]
    Keywords : gender identity; gender dysphoria; sex; differentiation; gender; transsexuality; neurodevelopment; INAH-3; BSTc;

    Abstract : The aim of this review paper was to investigate variations in sex differentiation, andalso, examine what neurobiological underpinnings there are to gender identity andgender dysphoria. In addition, the most extreme form of gender dysphoria,transsexuality, will be described from a neurobiological perspective but also discussedin terms of the classification from DSM-5. READ MORE

  5. 4. Effects of a preterm birth: : Kinematics, lateralization and cognitive function in school-aged children

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Carolin Dahlström; Malin Nygård; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Premature birth is a well-known risk factor for deviations in neurodevelopment. The aim of this study was to investigate possible long-term effects of preterm birth. READ MORE

  6. 5. Functionally oriented Music Therapy (FMT) as a method of improving children’s ability to function at school

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för konstnärliga studier

    Author : Ann-Sofie Jonsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Functionally oriented Music Therapy; FMT; children; school; classroom; neurodevelopment; sensory perception; motor development; sensorimotor; sensory integration; adaptive response; neurophysiology; neuropsychology; Funktionsinriktad musikterapi; FMT; barn; skola; klassrum; motorik; sinnesintegrering; neurofysiologi; neuropsykologi; anpassad reaktion;

    Abstract : In a school system with fewer teachers, larger groups, and less resources, functionally oriented music therapy (FMT) could be a useful method of helping children function better at school.  In what way can FMT help improve children’s ability to deal with the challenges facing them at school?  During a project that lasted for 26 weeks, two children from a Swedish preschool class were offered individual FMT once a week. READ MORE