Results for "stem cell"

Projects

The role of the innate immune system in mediating testicular germ cell apoptosis after phthalate-induced Sertoli cell injury

Project Lead:
Description:

The newest line of investigation in my laboratory centered on deciphering the functional role of testicular macrophages and other leukocytes in the pubertal testis after exposure to the Sertoli cell toxicant mono-(2-…

Faculty

Kimberly Nixon

Affiliated Departments:
College of Liberal Arts, Psychology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Integrative Biology, Molecular Biosciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, College of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Neurology
Research Interests:

The Nixon Lab studies neuropathology associated with alcohol use disorder. We specifically focus on the role of adult neural stem cells (adult neurogenesis) in the damage caused by alcohol, but also are one of the…