Search for dissertations about: "Andreas Toft Sörensen"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Andreas Toft Sörensen.

2. 1. Gene therapy for epilepsy: resculpturing synaptic transmission with neuropeptides

   Author : Andreas Toft Sörensen; Experimentell Epilepsi; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; LTP; synaptic plasticity; synaptic transmission; electrophysiology; Y5 receptor; Y2 receptor; neuropeptide Y NPY ; hippocampus; gene therapy; epilepsy; memory; activity-dependent release; volume transmission;

   Abstract : Intractable seizures and lack of effective antiepileptic drugs (AED) are severe and common conditions affecting many patients with epilepsy. Thus, there is an urgent need to develop new therapies in epilepsy. The search for novel treatments has identified several neuropeptide systems as potential targets for future therapeutic interventions. READ MORE