05/23/2012: Neuro sem, cancelled
05/30/2012: Neuro sem, Emma Arvidsson
06/04/2012: Sjukgymnastprogrammets avslutning T6
Congratulations to Dr. Christian Benedict, Functional Pharmacology, who has been awarded the German prize ” Dr Werner Fekl Award, German Society Nutritional Medicine”!
Inst Neuroscience in media:
SyntheticMR signs agreement with Swedish University Hospital, Swedenbio.com
Role of Insulin in Brain Health, Medindia.net
Obesity Reduces the Size of Your Brain, Neurosciencenews.com
Obesity reduces the size of your brain
Lack of sleep makes your brain hungry
Acute Sleep Deprivation Enhances the Brain's Response to Hedonic Food Stimuli: An fMRI Study, Jcem.endojournals.org
The Origin of GPCRs: Identification of Mammalian like Rhodopsin, Adhesion, Glutamate and Frizzled GPCRs in Fungi, plosone.org
Selective Changes of GABAA Channel Subunit mRNAs in the Hippocampus and Orbitofrontal Cortex but not in Prefrontal Cortex of Human Alcoholics, Frontiersin.org
Genetic Study of Black Chickens Shed Light On Mechanisms Causing Rapid Evolution in Domestic Animals, ScienceDaily.com
Genetic obesity, publicservice.co.uk
Faulty Signaling in Brain Increases Craving for Sugar and Drugs, Sciencedaily.com
Boldness Predicts Social Status in Zebrafish (Danio rerio), PLoSone.org
Differential Neural Responses to Food Images in Women with Bulimia versus Anorexia Nervosa, pubmed.gov
Does sleep loss up weight by lowering energy use?, Reuters.com
Mental Health Effects Linger After Tsunami, Study Finds, MedicineNet.com
Acute sleep deprivation reduces energy expenditure in healthy men
The fat mass and obesity gene is linked to reduced verbal fluency in overweight and obese elderly men, ScienceDirect.com
Insulin Reduces Neuronal Excitability by Turning on GABAA Channels that Generate Tonic Current, PLoSONE
Burning pain and itching governed by same nerve cells, AlphaGalileo
Burning pain and itching governed by same nerve cells, RedOrbit.com
Burning pain and itching governed by same nerve cells, Science News
Burning pain and itching governed by same nerve cells, NewsGuide.us
Article 21st Sep Parkinson’s disease
The Brain & Nervous system, SvD, Mediaplanet, 21st Sep
Tiny Insect Brains Capable of Huge Feats
New, sought-after standard for diagnosis within neurology
Girl with paralysis requested to be disconnected from the respirator that keeps her alive.
ADHD after fetal exposure to maternal smoking
Asthma and COPD education should focus on self-management, behavioral change
Star-shaped cells in the brain aid with learning
Royal visit with focus on the Parkinson Academy
Neuroscience at Uppsala University rewarded
Genes come and go in our quadrupled genomes
Prices and awards
Congratulations to Dr. Christian Benedict, Functional Pharmacology, who has been awarded the German prize ” Dr Werner Fekl Award, German Society Nutritional Medicine”
Lars Oreland, prof. em. Pharmacology, has been elected Doctor honoris by the University of Tartu
Professor Dan Larhammar, Pharmacology, has been elected president of the European Society for Comparative Endocrinology.
Grants and stipendiums
Projektmedel för pedagogisk utveckling
Publication of grants for PhD students at the Faculty of Medicine