New publication from our CFAR members!
PET imaging with [11C]MPC-6827 reveals disrupted microtubule integrity in a nonhuman primate model of alcohol use disorder.
Check out the full study: doi.org/10.1016/j.dr...
14.04.2025 14:05 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 Daniel T. O’Connor Young Investigator Travel Award winners! 🧠
We were thrilled to celebrate these outstanding trainees at the Catecholamine Society Annual Dinner in Portland, OR. #ASPET2025 #CatecholamineSociety
11.04.2025 16:01 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Thrilled to share that I was awarded 3rd Place and the People’s Choice Award in the 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition at this year’s Wake Forest Biomedical Graduate Programs Research Day!
Thank you to everyone who supported me and voted—I’m honored and grateful!
03.04.2025 05:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
If you’re attending the ASPET 2025 meeting, make sure to join us for the Catecholamine Society annual dinner! Great discussions, great people, and even better desserts.
12.03.2025 14:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Our final CFAR 2024 Research Round-Up post features work from the Meade Lab examining hub disruption in HIV disease and cocaine use through a connectomics analysis of brain function. Thanks for following along!
18.02.2025 18:08 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Our next CFAR 2024 Research Round-Up post features work from the Chen Lab examining the differential regulation of G protein-coupled receptor-associated proteins in the caudate and putamen of cynomolgus macaques following chronic ethanol drinking.
17.02.2025 16:15 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Our next CFAR 2024 Research Round-Up post features work from the Nader Lab contrasting the reinforcing effects of the novel dopamine transport inhibitors JJC8-088 and JJC8-091 in monkeys, with potential implications for medication-assisted treatment.
14.02.2025 20:43 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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