The UT Health San Antonio, with missions of teaching, research and healing, is one of the country’s leading health sciences universities.
Principal Investigator(s)
France, Charles Patrick
Funded by
NIH-NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE
This application in response to PA-11-184 is the first competing continuation of a new program entitled 'Training in drug abuse research: behavior and neurobiology' that provides research training and career development activities for postdoctoral fellows who aspire to careers in the area of drug addiction. In its first 4 years the Program has grown from 2 to 5 training positions, plus 1 additional position supported by UTHSCSA for a total of 6.
The UT Health San Antonio, with missions of teaching, research and healing, is one of the country’s leading health sciences universities.
Principal Investigator(s)
Woods, James H
Funded by
NIH-NATL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH
Collaborating Institutions
UMB MICHIGAN MCLEAN
The recent reports that scopolamine has antidepressant effects in humans has raised the hope that this antimuscarinic drug represents an improvement over the serotonergic and noradrenergic reuptake blockers that have formed the basis for antidepressant medication for decades. Scopolamine's effects had a rapid onset of action, and were quite long lasting, giving them considerable advantage over previous medications.
59th Medical Wing at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (WHASC)
The 59th Medical Wing at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (WHASC) provides support for research conducted by investigators and their collaborators addressing the unique scientific needs of the Air Force, the Department of Defense and the Nation.
59th Medical Wing at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (WHASC)
The 59th Medical Wing at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (WHASC) provides support for research conducted by investigators and their collaborators addressing the unique scientific needs of the Air Force, the Department of Defense and the Nation.