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Tue 18th October 2016 Potter Lab Identifies a Possible "FLAVOR" Center in the Mosquito Brain
The Potter lab uses neurogenetic techniques to identify olfactory neurons in the Anopheles gambiae malaria mosquito. The group identifies that mosquitoes may have a brain region dedicated to the integration of smells and tastes given off by people.
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Tue 18th October 2016 Hopkins Neuroscientist's Work Yields New Insights into Postsynaptic Density Regulation
Research reveals how PSD forms and why defects can cause autism
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Tue 18th October 2016 Hopkins Neuroscientists Identify Inhibitors of Zika Virus Infection
Drs. Guo-li Ming and Hongjun Song, Professors of Neurology and Neuroscience, in collaboration with the Natiional Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NIH), have identified small-molecule drugs that may prove effective in stopping the Zika Virus. Their work was recently published in Nature Medicine.
Identification of small-molecule inhibitors of Zika virus infection and induced neural cell death via a drug repurposing screen. Nature Medicine 22, 1101-1107.
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Sat 1st October 2016 Publications - October 2016
Publications from Primary Faculty Members - October 2016: Finley, JM, Bastian, AJ. Associations Between Foot Placement Asymmetries and Metabolic Cost of Transport in Hemiparetic Gait. Neuroehabil Neural Repair. 2016 Oct 20. pii: 1545968316675428. [Epub ahead of print] Corbit, LH, Janak, PH. Changes in the Influence of Alcohol-Paired Stimuli on Alcohol Seeking across Extended Training. Front Psychiatry. 2016 Oct 10;7:169. eCollection 2016. Gu, Y, Huganir, ...