Though critical for life, the sensation of pain is also a debilitating symptom of many disorders. While understanding its transduction may provide valuable insight into …
The goal of my project was to train transgenic mice to report detection of nociceptive stimulation. These mice express the light activated ion channel, channel-rhodopsin2, …
Alcohol Use Disorder is a chronic relapse disorder driven by the persistence of cravings, despite its deleterious social and health ramifications. The development of adequate …
One form of learning is a gradual decrease in response to a stimulus that is no longer reinforced. Deficits in this ‘unlearning’ are associated with …