Karoly Mirnics
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Skin biopsy to diagnose depression?
It may be possible to use skin cells as biomarkers to diagnose and manage depression. Read MoreAug 29, 2014
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Study team able to disrupt ‘building blocks’ of behavior
Researchers at Vanderbilt have been able to alter mouse behavior by silencing gene expression in interneurons, distinct populations of nerve cells that are the main regulators of brain circuits. Read MoreMar 20, 2014
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VKC’s Science Day explores promise of research
Recent advances in genetics and understanding how the brain works raise the possibility that intellectual developmental disabilities are treatable and some actually may be reversible. Read MoreJan 24, 2013
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From Yugoslavia to endowed chair: six pillars of academic success
Karoly Mirnics and Krassimira Garbett, staff scientist in his laboratory (Susan Urmy / Vanderbilt). I arrived in the states 21 years ago as a student, from what was to become the war-torn country of Yugoslavia. Twenty-one years later I am holding a title of James G. Blakemore Chair and vice… Read MoreMay 18, 2011