Keyword(s): GABA

  1. Takao K. Hensch, PhD

    Critical periods in brain development

    Dr. Hensch’s research focuses on critical periods during brain development and has a broad impact on both basic understanding of cognitive disorders and therapeutic approaches to them. By ...

  2. James Rowlett, PhD

    Anxiety, addiction, cognition, and sleep: pharmacotherapy, GABA receptor

    Investigate the neuropharmacological basis of psychiatric disease and addiction, employing behavioral methodologies and translational approaches.  Primary areas of research include anxiety, ...

  3. Roger Spealman, PhD

    CNS disorders: addiction; Parkinson’s disease

    Studies on the mechanisms and efficacy of psychoactive drugs  

  4. Wei-Dong Yao, PhD

    Dopamine signaling; synaptic plasticity; neurobiology of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders