Arturas Petronis, M.D., Ph.D. from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, led researchers in a study, discovering that biochemical (or ‘epigenetic’) changes can impact the ‘expression’ of genes common in...
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Arturas Petronis, M.D., Ph.D.
March 14, 2012
Herbert Pardes, M.D.
March 13, 2012
As the President of the Foundation Scientific Council, I want to express my pride and gratitude as the Foundation celebrates its 25th Anniversary. It’s astounding to me that a set of conversations which began 25 years ago...
TAGS: Blog, Brain Matters, General Mental Illness
Carlos Zarate, M.D.
March 13, 2012
NARSAD Independent Investigator Grantees, Husseini Manji, M.D. and Carlos Zarate, M.D. discovered that a common breast cancer drug called tamoxifen can also be used to treat symptoms of bipolar disorder during the manic...
Dr. Carol Tamminga (right) Dr. Herbert Pardes (left)
March 12, 2012
As the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation celebrates 25 Years of Discovery to Recovery, it seems fitting to share a video of a presentation given by Carol A. Tamminga, M.D., the most recent winner of the Lieber...
TAGS: Blog, Brain Matters, Video, Discoveries, Schizophrenia
Eric R. Kandel, M.D.
March 12, 2012
Scientific Council member, Eric R. Kandel, M.D. is featured in an insightful and inspiring question and answer session with New York Times journalist, Claudia Dreifus. In their discussions, Dr. Kandel (2000 Nobel...
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