Search for dissertations about: "Saskia Bucciarelli"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Saskia Bucciarelli.

2. 1. A scattering study of concentrated lens protein solutions and mixtures - Towards understanding the molecular origin of presbyopia

   Author : Saskia Bucciarelli; Fysikalisk kemi; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; scattering; eye lens; presbyopia; dynamical arrest; crowding; proteins; dynamics; crystallins;

   Abstract : Healthy eye lenses are transparent and flexible, able to adapt shape in order to focus on far away and close-by objects. With age, however, this flexibility is lost, leading to a condition known as presbyopia. This vision disorder where close-by objects appear blurred commonly starts around the age of 40. READ MORE