Psychology & Neuroscience Theses: Recent submissions
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(University of St Andrews, 2021-07-02) - Thesis -
Ageing biomarkers in the brain : exploring stress effects in traditional and non-traditional model systems
(University of St Andrews, 2021-07-02) - ThesisAgeing is a complex mechanism influenced by multiple factors. Stress, which could affect ageing, is mainly controlled by the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis and subsequent glucocorticoid (GC) release. Increases ... -
Investigating the neuroprotective effects of leptin and leptin fragment on mitochondrial morphology, function and survival signalling in neurodegenerative models
(University of St Andrews, 2021-07-02) - ThesisMitochondrial dysfunction has a recognized role in the pathophysiology of neurodegeneration, including ischemic stroke and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Compelling evidence shows that leptin prevents neuronal apoptosis and ... -
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(University of St Andrews, 2021-07-02) - Thesis -
Domain-specialised and domain-general neurocognitive substrates in language and music domains : contributions from ERP correlates of expectancy violations
(University of St Andrews, 2021-07-02) - ThesisThis thesis contributes to the interdisciplinary debate about the extent of shared and separable neurocognitive mechanisms between language and music processing. To achieve this, ERP (event-related potential) correlates ...