Search for dissertations about: "IntelliCage"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word IntelliCage.
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1. Behavior and cytogenesis following irradiation or isoflurane exposure to the developing brain
Abstract : In this thesis, the effects of an anesthetic agent, isoflurane, on the young brain and resulting behavioral effects were investigated. Anesthesia is commonly used in young children during surgery or other procedures associated with pain or discomfort. READ MORE
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2. Therapeutic and functional studies in animal models of Alzheimer's disease
Abstract : Senile plaques (Aβ) and neurofibrillary tangles (tau) are pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). If and how the formation of these deposits are mechanistically linked remains mainly unknown. In recent years, the focus has shifted from insoluble protein deposits to soluble aggregates of Aβ and tau. READ MORE
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3. GH/IGF-I axis regulation of cardiovascular and neuronal gene expression and function
Abstract : Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of mortality in the Western world. Another important clinical condition is brain damage due to radiation therapy in cancer patients. This has neurological impairments presenting in the survivors. For both these conditions, it is important to develop new therapeutic strategies. READ MORE
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4. Automated behavioral phenotyping of inbred mouse strains and mouse models of Alzheimer disease
Abstract : Behavioral characterization of various mouse strains created as models for human diseases such as Alzheimer disease requires robust phenotyping methods. Previous work on inbred mouse strains has shown that some of the widely used behavioral methods yield inconsistent results across laboratories, in spite of standardization efforts. READ MORE