12:00 noon CDT | via Zoom Webinar
"Translating Neurotrophin Biology to Understand Risk for Psychiatric Disorders"
Summary:
This activity is designed to help participants:
- Explain how basic neuroscience findings can be translated to understand risk for psychiatric disorders.
- Describe how growth factors regulate brain circuits relevant to psychiatric disorders.
- Describe how BDNF signaling can modify the glutamate neurotransmitter system.
CME/CE credit for Psychiatry Grand Rounds is only available during the live feed time and for a brief time immediately following. The code for this week's session is displayed at the opening and closing of the meeting and also in the Chair's Office Zoom Account Name during the meeting.
For CME/CE information about this session, please visit:
https://vumc.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=32846
The webinar can be viewed at the link below:
VUMC Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Apr 16 Luton Lecture in General Psychiatry | Lee
This talk is sponsored by the
Luton Lecture Fund
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
This educational activity received no commercial support.
Grand Rounds Enrichment Discussion
For a deeper understanding of the topic ahead of Dr. Lee's talk, please join Dr. Sachin Patel on Wednesday April 14 on Zoom as he delves a little deeper into the subject matter. The article for discussion for this week can be found here:
- FAAH genetic variation enhances fronto-amygdala function in mouse and human
by Iva Dincheva, Andrew T. Drysdale, Catherine A. Hartley3, David C. Johnson3, Deqiang Jing, Elizabeth C. King, Stephen Ra, J. Megan Gray, Ruirong Yang, Ann Marie DeGruccio, Chienchun Huang, Benjamin F. Cravatt, Charles E. Glatt, Matthew N. Hill, B.J. Casey & Francis S. Lee