Search for dissertations about: "Alexandra Alvarsson"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Alexandra Alvarsson.

2. 1. Progressive models of Parkinson's disease : behavioural and neurochemical analyses

   Author : Alexandra Alvarsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder diagnosed based on the presence of motor symptoms, including resting tremor, postural impairment, bradykinesia and rigidity. The pathological hallmarks are degeneration of midbrain dopaminergic neurons and the accumulation of inclusions containing the misfolded protein α-synuclein (termed “Lewy bodies”) throughout the nervous system. READ MORE