Search for dissertations about: "Sofia Hult Lundh"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Sofia Hult Lundh.

2. 1. Psychiatric and metabolic disturbances in experimental models of Huntington’s disease

   Author : Sofia Hult Lundh; Translationell neuroendokrinologi; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Huntington’s disease; huntingtin; hypothalamus; depression; anxiety; metabolism; neuroendocrinology; mouse models; BACHD; rAAV vectors; leptin;

   Abstract : Non-motor symptoms and signs such as metabolic and psychiatric disturbances have been reported to occur early in Huntington’s disease (HD), a fatal neurodegenerative disorder caused by an expanded CAG repeat in the huntingtin gene. However, there is a lack of understanding of the underlying neurobiological mechanisms responsible for the early non-motor features. READ MORE