In collaboration with labs from Caltech and the University of Southern California, his team will track each cell in the zebrafish brain to document the biological basis of sleep.
SGCs have been the subject of intense scrutiny for their involvement in inflammation, pain and nerve injury. The results confirm that rodents are a reliable model for translational research on these cells.
Finding therapies for fragile X may depend on understanding the many ways the protein’s loss affects the brain.
Zhao, an assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience, will apply imaging mass cytometry technology to analyze tissue samples from Alzheimer’s patients.
Groundbreaking cancer research helps shed light on recently identified disorder, Tatton Brown Rahman Syndrome.
Camillo Padoa-Schioppa, PhD, has developed a manual of tools for analysis of economic choices.
Assistant Professor Jason Yi’s group applied the technique to variants of unknown significance in UBE3A, the gene that underlies Angelman syndrome.
The $500,000 award will go toward studying cellular influences on neuromodulator function.
As a graduate student in the Department of Neuroscience, Glasser came to be a leader in the Human Connectome Project.
Our laboratory animal technicians are the backbone of basic research that relies on animal models.