Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Davanger, Svend"
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Biochemical correlates of synaptic plasticity in exercise
Basnet, Ram Manohar (Master thesis, 2012)Current views of the brain are shifting towards a more changeable, plastic brain than previously envisaged. Physical training has been shown to be one of few strategies that seems able to increase the plasticity of the ... -
Congenital learned helplessness: Synaptic protein concentrations in resilient and susceptible rats
Utz, Annika (Master thesis, 2017)Hippocrates proposed that mental health is based on the balance of four bodily fluids, blood, black bile, yellow bile and phlegm. This theory of humorism has been discarded, but the idea, of physical changes accompanying ... -
Dendritic spine density in the default mode network : a postmortem morphometric pilot study of schizophrenia
Wilhelmsen, Bettina Kjøge (Master thesis, 2016)Neuroimaging studies have found decreased activity and functional connectivity within and between brain regions in subjects with schizophrenia. These findings correlate with a decline in dendritic spine density in the ... -
Effect of omega-3 fatty acids in regulating synaptic plasticity-associated proteins
Terroba, Paula (Master thesis, 2020)With an increasing number of the population reaching older age, it is important to find lifestyle interventions that may counteract cognitive decline and dementia. Enrichment of diet with omega-3 fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) ... -
Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor type 1 and calcium in synaptic vesicles: Possible roles in regulation of synaptic function
Gulliksen, Isabella (Master thesis, 2022)Synaptisk signallering i hjernen er prosessen der et nevron kommuniserer med et annen ved vesikkeleksocytose av et kjemisk transmitterstoff, som binder seg til reseptorer i den postsynaptiske membranen. Synaptisk overføring ... -
Nondirective meditation activates brain areas associated with retrieval of memories and emotional processing
Xu, Jian; Vik, Alexandra; Groote, Inge Rasmus; Lagopoulos, Jim; Holen, Are; Ellingsen, Øyvind; Håberg, Asta; Davanger, Svend (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Nondirective meditation techniques are practiced with a relaxed focus of attention that permits spontaneously occurring thoughts, images, sensations, memories, and emotions to emerge and pass freely, without any expectation ... -
Nondirective meditation activates default mode network and areas associated with memory retrieval and emotional processing
Xu, Jian; Vik, Alexandra; Groote, Inge Rasmus; Lagopoulos, Jim; Holen, Are; Ellingsen, Øyvind; Håberg, Asta; Davanger, Svend (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Nondirective meditation techniques are practiced with a relaxed focus of attention that permits spontaneously occurring thoughts, images, sensations, memories, and emotions to emerge and pass freely, without any expectation ...