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                   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

PHAR 516           3 CREDITS           2008

Mon and Wed 9:30 - 11:00   -  NE 403 Med/Dent

SEE BARRY WOLFE (SW407; 71420), KEN KELLAR (NE413; 71032),

RECOMMENDED BOOK: Nestler et al.  Molecular Neuropharmacology
2 copies of this book are on reserve in the Dahlgren Library

 Wed, Jan 9         WOLFE                CATECHOLAMINES & RECEPTORS
 Mon, Jan 14        WOLFE                CATECHOLAMINE RECEPTORS
Wed, Jan 16        WOLFE                ACETYLCHOLINE & MUSCARINIC RECEPTORS

Mon, Jan 21                            MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY

Wed, Jan 23        KELLAR               NICOTINIC RECEPTORS
Mon, Jan 28        AHERN                OPIOIDS AND RECEPTORS
Wed, Jan 30       
KROOK-MAGNUSON    GABAB RECEPTORS 
Mon, Feb 4          KELLAR               SEROTONIN AND RECEPTORS 
Wed, Feb 6        
PARTRIDGE        CANNABINOIDS AND RECEPTORS
Mon, Feb 11
               FIRST EXAM
Wed, Feb 13       WROBLEWSKI     GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR PHARMACOLOGY

Mon, Feb 18                            PRESIDENTS DAY

Wed, Feb 20      HUNTSMAN     GABA
A RECEPTORS
Mon, Feb 25       VICINI            GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Wed, Feb 27      VICINI                GABA RECEPTOR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY

Mon, Mar 3                              Spring break - time to get experiments done
Wed, Mar 5                             Spring break - time to get experiments done

Mon, Mar 10       CRAWLEY         NEUROPEPTIDES AND RECEPTORS
Wed, Mar 12       LIM                     NEUROTROPHINS AND RECEPTORS
Mon, Mar 17       AHERN             TRP RECEPTORS
Wed, Mar 19       DIETRICH          ASIC CHANNELS
Mon, Mar 24                   Easter break - time to get experiments done
Wed, Mar 26               SECOND EXAM
Mon, Mar 31       YASUDA             POST-TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATIONS
Wed, Apr 2         PARTRIDGE       REGULATION OF ION CHANNELS
Mon, Apr 7         PAK       NEUROPHARMACOLOGY OF SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION
Wed, Apr 9         REBECK            NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES
Mon, Apr 14        WROBLEWSKI     APOPTOSIS
Wed, Apr 16       MAGUIRE-ZEISS   PARKINSON’S DISEASE:  THERAPEUTICS
Mon, Apr 21        WOLFE             DRUG ABUSE AS A FORM OF LEARNING
Wed, Apr 23       CRAWLEY   BEHAVIORAL MODELS IN NEUROPHARMACOLOGY
Mon, Apr 28                THIRD EXAM