Search for dissertations about: "Zuzanna Kurowska"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Zuzanna Kurowska.

2. 1. Towards cell replacement therapy in Parkinson’s disease. Proteoglycans and Nogo-A as modulators of axonal growth in midbrain dopaminergic neurons

   Author : Zuzanna Kurowska; Neural plasticitet och reparation; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; LUHMES cells; substantia nigra pars compacta; microarray; heparan sulphate 3-O-sulfotransferase; neurocan; midbrain dopaminergic neurons; grafting; embryonic stem cells; proteoglycans; glycosaminoglycans; Nogo-A; cell replacement therapy; Parkinson’s disease;

   Abstract : Parkinson’s disease (PD) is currently the second most common neurodegenerative disorder (after Alzheimer’s disease). PD is diagnosed on its motor symptoms, which include akinesia, bradykinesia, rigidity, postural imbalance and resting tremor. It is well established that the motor symptoms develop due to lack of dopamine in the striatum. READ MORE