Search for dissertations about: "Andrea Carmine"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Andrea Carmine.

  1. 1. On Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia : case control studies, cellular localization and modelling of candidate genes

    Author : Andrea Carmine; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Genetic; association; dopamine; Parkinson s disease; schizophrenia; retinoid; aldehyde; toxicity;

    Abstract : The causes of many major neurodegenerative, neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diseases are unknown. This thesis has aimed at applying knowledge about the dopamine (DA) neuron system and other key systems to clinical material (DNA and post mortem brain tissue) collected from patients with Parkinson s disease (PD), schizophrenia (SZ) and controls, in order to decipher genetic risk factors. READ MORE