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Pathology (alzheimer) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 6 Pathology (alzheimer) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 6 Pathology (alzheimer) PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
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Investigating the link between amyloid-β oligomers, neuroinflammation and cognitive deficits in preclinical models for Alzheimer’s Disease
Currently four out of the five pharmacological treatments used for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are acetylcholinesterase inhibitors aimed at boosting the amount of acetylcholine in the brain, with the fifth being an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist. Read more
Investigating the timing and causes of vascular dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease
Rationale. Cerebrovascular damage accelerates and exacerbates cognitive decline and brain damage in Alzheimer's disease (AD)(1, 2). Read more
The impact of zinc deficiency on Alzheimers disease
In addition to memory problems, people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) also experience ‘non-memory’ behavioural symptoms including depression, anxiety, and agitation. Read more
MSc by Research programme - Modelling dementia-related synaptic dysfunction in the fruit-fly Drosophila melanogaster
Background. Almost a million of people in the UK live with dementia. Alzheimer’s disease (AD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are the most common causes of neurodegenerative dementias. Read more
Investigating associations between the brain renin angiotensin system and Traumatic Brain Injury
Rationale. In the last decade the involvement of the brain Renin Angiotensin System (RAS) in neurodegenerative disease, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has come to the fore. Read more
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