Browsing 2016 Dissertations (MU) by Thesis Department "Neuroscience (MU)"
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Associations between psychophysiological, immune, endocrine, and serotonergic biomarkers of stress and gastrointestinal symptoms in autism spectrum disorder
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is often accompanied by gastrointestinal (GI) disturbances, which also may impact behavior. Alterations in autonomic, endocrine, and immune system functioning are also frequently observed in ... -
Effects of beta-adrenergic antagonism in autism spectrum disorder
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)Effective treatments for individuals with autism spectrum disorder are lacking, especially when it comes to pharmacological intervention, which can be an important addition to behavioral therapy. Currently available agents ... -
The role of cytosolic phospholipase A2 in microglial signaling pathways during neuroinflammation
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)Oxidative and nitrosative stress is known to play an important role in neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, ischemic[slash]hemorrhagic stroke, and traumatic ...