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A mouse model and previous studies suggest that genetic intervention in SHANK3-related ASD may be most effective earlier in development.
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The guide is unique in having separate, and extensive, basic versus clinical neuroscience sections, which support each other.
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Two UAB neuroscientists have been included in a listing of 100 of the most inspiring black scientists in the nation.
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“Attending the World Congress on Undergraduate Research … was the highlight of my college career.” – Saakshi Thukral
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Five UAB students will present at the World Congress on Undergraduate Research in Oldenburg, Germany.
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A new discipline sits at the intersection of neuroscience and engineering, where lessons learned from circuits, networks and chips are combined with the latest findings on brain circuitry.
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UAB neuroscientist Vladimir Parpura will begin a four-year term as a council member of the International Society for Neurochemistry.
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Selective regulation of neurons can help investigate brain development, and the mechanisms in learning and neuropsychiatric diseases.
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These newborn neurons in the dentate gyrus become less excitable after three weeks, a crucial step for mature functioning.
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A neuron model of Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementias shows defects that could suggest treatments to halt or reverse cognitive impairments before the neurons die.
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Two graduate students and a UAB program are in the vanguard of efforts to increase underrepresented researchers in neuroscience.
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The department currently has 14 primary faculty members complemented by a diverse secondary faculty.
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The award honors his distinguished contributions to neuroscience, particularly for discovery of gliotransmission.
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These results, seen in animal models, represent a potentially novel therapeutic target for the treatment of seizure disorders.
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Improvements in motor function and memory suggest human neurodevelopmental disorders may be amenable to treatment, even after onset of symptoms. According to a researcher, neurodevelopmental disorders with intellectual disability and autism may not need to last a lifetime.
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Leading neuroscientist Ron Lazar joins UAB as director of the McKnight Brain Institute, a multidisciplinary research enterprise on learning and memory in aging.
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