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Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers and cognition in older adults
(2021-04-21)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia. The cause of the disease is unknown, but a substantial amount of evidence suggest that the disease is started by an imbalance in the production and clearance ...
Pituitary Tumor Surgery - factors influencing outcome
(2021-05-05)
Background: Pituitary tumors represent 15–20% of intracranial tumors. The majority are
benign adenomas, of which 30 % are hormonally inactive, the non-functioning pituitary
adenomas (NFPAs). A possible neuronal damage ...
Long-term radiobiological effects of 131I exposure - dose, age and time related transcriptomatic and proteomic rasponse in rats
(2021-03-23)
131I is commonly used in the clinic for treating thyroid diseases, using the physiological uptake of iodine in thyroid, but also for other target tissues. 131I is also commonly released during nuclear accidents. Children ...
Alphaherpesvirus infections of the central nervous system – Biomarkers, diagnostics and antiviral therapy
(2021-05-25)
Abstract
Herpesviruses predate the evolution of humans and are globally ubiquitous. Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), and varicella-zoster virus (VZV) establish latency in neuronal ...
Aspects of Chemotherapy in Prostate Cancer
(2021-10-19)
Since 2004 chemotherapy has been a part of standard of care in prostate cancer (PC) and improved symptom control and survival has been demonstrated in metastatic castration-resistant PC. Whether docetaxel has benefits in ...