Theses - Clinical Neurosciences
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Exploring neuro-immune interactions in neurodegeneration: the role of B lymphocytes in Parkinson’s disease
(2020-02-22)Background: Inflammation in the brain (as defined by microglial activation) and in the periphery (serum cytokines) is well described in Parkinson’s disease (PD). I hypothesised that immune factors play a role in determining ... -
The function and structure of the entorhinal cortex in mild cognitive impairment
(2020-01-25)The function and structure of the entorhinal cortex in mild cognitive impairment Background: The entorhinal cortex (EC) is the first brain region to exhibit neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). As such, tests ... -
Molecular regulation of glioma cell migration: assessment and therapeutic implications
Molecular regulation of glioma cell migration: assessment and therapeutic implications Florian Gessler Glioblastomas are among of the most aggressive human tumour types. Overall survival in patients with this malignancy ... -
The role of the cold shock protein, RBM3, in cooling, synaptic structural plasticity and neuroprotection
(2019-11-30)Neurodegenerative diseases are characterised by the accumulation of misfolded proteins and the progressive loss of synapses, leading eventually to neuronal demise. Synapse loss occurs early in disease and is a reversible ...
