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Brain Disorders
Topics
- Acquired Cognitive Impairment
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Dementia
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
- Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE)
- Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Anorexia
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment & Dementia (VCID)
- Anxiety Disorders
- Aphasia
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism
- Batten Disease
- Bipolar Disorder
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebrovascular Health
- Depression
- Down Syndrome
- Eating Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Fragile X
- Huntington's Disease
- Hydrocephalus
- Intellectual & Development Disabilities (IDD)
- Migraines
- Parkinson's Disease
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Rett Syndrome
- Schizophrenia
- Stroke
- Tourette Syndrome
- Tuberous Sclerosis
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Tracey Ann Rouault
Research TopicsWe aim to understand how mammals regulate intracellular and systemic iron metabolism. Iron-regulatory proteins 1 and 2 (IRP1 and IRP2) regulate t…
Vanja Lazarevic
Research TopicsOur laboratory investigates the dynamic immune cell interactions in the meninges and the central nervous system (CNS). Utilizing a multidisciplin…
Victor Pike
Research TopicsDr. Pike’s Section is focused on developing novel radioactive probes (radiotracers) for the investigation of neuropsychiatric disorders with PET.…
Veronica Alvarez
Research TopicsResearch in the Alvarez laboratory is focused on understanding the effects of drugs of abuse on synapses and neuronal connectivity with the purpo…
Tonya White
Research TopicsEach individual is unique. Children or adolescents with the same psychiatric diagnosis can have varying degrees of core and co-morbid symptoms. E…
Timothy James Petros
Research TopicsProper brain function requires a balance between excitatory projection neurons and GABAergic inhibitory interneurons. Interneurons are an extreme…
Thomas L. Leto
Research TopicsThe research conducted in this section is focused on the body’s capabilities of producing reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the roles of ROS in i…
Thomas C. Bulea
Research TopicsDr. Bulea's research is focused on the use of functional neuroimaging, neural interfacing and rehabilitation robotics for evaluation and tre…
Takashi Akera
Research TopicsOne of the fundamental rules in biology is Mendel’s Law of Segregation, which states that two alleles of a gene have an equal chance to be transm…