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García García, Manuel Antonio (Date of defense: 2009-12-21)
Our genetic background plays a role in the way we face environmental changes and adapt our behavior adequately to the requirements of everyday life. The present research focuses on the role of three genes related to dopamine ...
Althen, Heike Corinna (Date of defense: 2014-01-17)
One way of structuring the huge amount of sound input reaching the human ear, is extracting sound objects, which are formed by stimuli having a certain regularity in common. Mismatching stimuli are detected pre-attentively ...
Fernández Espejo, Davinia (Date of defense: 2010-12-10)
The Vegetative State (VS) is a clinical condition characterized by wakefulness in the absence of awareness of self or environment. A person in a VS retains autonomic functions but exhibits no evidence of voluntary responses ...
Undurraga Fourcade, Juan Pablo (Date of defense: 2013-11-27)
Introducción. El trastorno bipolar (TB) tiene un gran impacto en las personas que lo padecen y una mortalidad por suicidio hasta 20 veces mayor que el resto de la población. La depresión bipolar es uno de los principales ...
Martín López, Luis Miguel (Date of defense: 2005-09-30)
La combinación de antidepresivos es una herramienta útil en el tratamiento de la depresión según diferentes autores. Sobre todo en los casos de respuesta parcial, situaciones que se producen en el 51% de casos en 102 ...
Braga Pereira, Joana (Date of defense: 2012-07-20)
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is currently the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease (AD), affecting 100.000 people in Spain and more than 4 million people worldwide. Being a movement disorder, ...
San Miguel Insua, Iria (Date of defense: 2008-12-19)
Novel events in the context generate an involuntary orienting response which may have a different impact on the performance of ongoing tasks depending on the specific situation in which humans are immersed. The five studies ...