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Studies on growth hormone induced female-characteristic gene transcription in rat liver
(2005-05-06)
Growth hormone (GH) secretion is sexually dimorphic, which has an impact on hepatic gene expression. This is particularly pronounced in rats but has also been demonstrated in other species, including humans. The male GH ...
Cognitive impairment in the nondemented elderly : occurrence, risk factors, progression
(2011-05-11)
This doctoral thesis investigated different issues related to cognitive impairment (CI) in the nondemented elderly, including occurrence of CI, risk factors leading to CI development, and progression of CI to dementia. ...
Studies on the gamma-secretase complex and processing of the Alzheimer's disease-associated amyloid precursor protein
(2004-03-26)
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder that
causes the most common form of dementia. Pathological lesions, such as
plaques consisting of the amyloid beta-peptide (Ab), are found in the
brains ...