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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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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…
Steven Jacobson
Research TopicsHuman T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is associated with a chronic progressive neurological disorder known as HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/t…
Suzette Alise Priola
Research TopicsResearch in this laboratory focuses on the molecular basis of disease in transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) diseases. TSEs are a group…
Stavroula Mili
Research TopicsRegulation and Functions of Localized RNAs in Non-Neuronal CellsActive targeting of mRNAs to specific regions in the cytoplasm is a prevalent and…
Sonja W. Scholz
Research TopicsAdvances in genomic technologies have provided us with unprecedented capabilities to explore heritable factors involved in the development of neu…
Silvia Lopez-Guzman
Research TopicsThe decisions we make are a central feature of who we are as individuals. They have consequences that affect us directly and influence the people…
Scott Y.H. Kim
Research TopicsScott Kim is a Senior Investigator in the Department of Bioethics and studies research ethics, especially the ethics of involving decisionally im…
Serena Dudek Sommer
Research TopicsOne physiological function of the human brain is adapting the organism to its environment. In the brain, a primary effect of sensory exposures du…
Shanshan Zhao
Research TopicsZhao is interested in statistical methods related to biomarkers. First, biomarkers have the potential to elucidate the key biological pathways th…