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Patients with different subtypes of frontotemporal dementia, and patients with genetic and non-genetic disease, seem to be different in terms of several risk factors.

Doctoral researchers graduating from the Neuro-Innovation PhD programme will have exceptionally broad expertise and solid transferable skills.

Carriers of two different FADS1 genotypes were recruited in the study. They supplemented their diet with 30-50 ml of camelina oil or sunflower oil daily for eight weeks.

There are currently no approved medications for amphetamine addiction. In a large register-based study, the ADHD medication lisdexamfetamine was associated with the best outcomes.

Consistently elevated lipids and dyslipidemia in early life were associated with worsening subclinical atherosclerosis, but simulated lipid treatment in late adolescence stopped atherosclerosis progression.

Carnitine intake from breast milk in particular in the first postnatal weeks promotes better growth and larger brain size at term equivalent age in very preterm infants.

CorFlux, which is based on cardiac surgery research and mathematical modelling, will step into the limelight in the final of the Y Science competition.

The ranking by Research.com is based on the number of publications and citations.

Associate Professor Alina Solomon conducts international brain research at the University of Eastern Finland – while enjoying the quiet and nature.

The study is the first to examine the effects of a group-based lifestyle intervention implemented in primary health care on risk factors for type 2 diabetes.