Sökning: "Bipolar disorder"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 89 avhandlingar innehållade orden Bipolar disorder.

  1. 11. Biology of lithium response in bipolar disorder : genetic mechanisms and telomeres

    Författare :Lina Martinsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Bipolar;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Bipolar disorder is a common, chronic and severe mental illness, causing suffering and large costs. Lithium treatment is the golden standard and works in 2/3 of patients, of which 50% are called lithium responders. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Integration of functional genomics and data mining methodologies in the study of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia

    Författare :Marianthi Logotheti; Nikolaos Venizelos; Fragiskos Kolisis; Nikos Stefanis; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Bipolar Disorder; Schizophrenia; Fibroblasts; DNA Microarrays; Machine Learning; Functional Analysis; Gene Expression; Transcriptomics;

    Sammanfattning : Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia are two severe psychiatric disorders characterized by a complex genetic basis, coupled to the influence of environmental factors. In this thesis, functional genomic analysis tools were used for the study of the underlying pathophysiology of these disorders, focusing on gene expression and function on a global scale with the application of high-throughput methods. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Affective disorders and their treatments : implications for thyroid function

    Författare :Ingrid Lieber; Ursula Werneke; Michael Ott; Mats Eliasson; John McGrath; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Bipolar disorder; affective disorder; lithium; thyroid dysfunction; hyperthyroidism; hypothyroidism; Delphi-consensus; psykiatri; Psychiatry;

    Sammanfattning : BackgroundThe relationship between affective disorders, mood-stabilisers and thyroid dysfunction is complex and poorly understood. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction can overlap with symptoms of affective disorder, destabilise mood, and impact physical health. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Functional characterization of tyrosine and tryptophan transport in fibroblasts from healthy controls, patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

    Författare :Ravi Vumma; Nikolaos Venizelos; Tommy Lewander; Dimitrios Kyriakidis; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Fibroblasts; Tyrosine; Tryptophan; LAT1; Schizophrenia; Bipolar disorder; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Biomedicin; Biomedicine;

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  7. 15. Living with bipolar disorder - The experiences of the persons affected and their family members, and the outcomes of educational interventions

    Författare :Patrik Dahlqvist Jönsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; adult; bipolar disorder; caring; educational intervention; family; follow-up studies; mental health services; psychiatric mental health nursing;

    Sammanfattning : Bipolar disorder has considerable consequences for the daily life and functioning of the person affected and their family. The aim of this study was to describe the experience of living with bipolar disorder from the view of the person affected and their family. LÄS MER