Search for dissertations about: "frl"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the word frl.
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1. The Solvency II Capital Requirement for Insurance Groups : On the Tension Between Regulatory Law and Company Law
Abstract : Since 2016, supervision of insurance undertakings in the European Union has been based on the Solvency II legal Since 2016, supervision of insurance undertakings in the European Union has been based on the Solvency II legal framework. Insurance undertakings that are part of an insurance group must be sufficiently capitalized both at company level and at group level. READ MORE
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2. Antidepressive and antipsychotic treatments : effects on nerve growth factor and brain-derived neurotrophic factor in rat brain
Abstract : Recently it has been reported that depression and schizophrenia, the two major psychiatric disorders, are characterized by loss of neurons in specific brain regions. Nerve growth factor (NGF) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) are proteins involved in neuronal survival and plasticity of dopaminergic, cholinergic and serotonergic neurons in the central nervous system (CNS). READ MORE
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3. A study of neuropeptide Y in brains of 'depressed' and healthy rats
Abstract : Neuropeptide Y (NPY), a 36-amino acid peptide that was originally isolated from mammalian brain tissue, is widely distributed in both rat and human brain. NPY has a number of physiological actions and affects for example hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis and circadian rhythms, modulates memory processing and food intake. READ MORE
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4. Imbalanced kynurenine pathway in schizophrenia and depression : immunological and genetic aspects
Abstract : Kynurenic acid (KYNA), an end metabolite of the kynurenine pathway along tryptophan degradation, has gained increasing interest in the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders. Elevated levels of KYNA have been found in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and in the postmortem brain of patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder with psychotic symptoms. READ MORE
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5. Maternal deprivation and mood stabilizing drugs : effects on rat brain NPY
Abstract : Experiences of early adverse life events are more frequent among adult depressed patients than healthy subjects. Studies with non-human primates and rats show that maternal deprivation leads to changes in hypothalamic-pituitary adrenal (HPA)-axis activity/reactivity and increased levels of anxiety and alcohol preference. READ MORE