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Department of Pharmacology,
Physiology & Neuroscience
USC School of Medicine
6439 Garners Ferry Road
VA Building 1, Third Floor
Columbia, SC 29208
(For packages, use 29209)
Phone: 803-733-3254
Fax: 803-733-1523

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803-733-3200

 

Figure A. Acute stress-mediated increases in glutamatergic efflux in the rat basolateral amygdala are attenuated in animals provided an acute i.p injection of the antidepressant tianeptine.




Project investigates effects of acute & repeated stress on the amygdala

Student Profile: Leah Renee Reznikov

Education:

08/1998-08/2002 B.S. in Biology. Iowa State University, Ames, IA.

02/2000-06/2000 Regents Semester Study Abroad Program. University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia.

08/2004-present Ph. D in Biomedical Sciences. University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC. GPA, 4.0/4.0. Advancement to Ph.D candidacy in June of 2005; Completion of Comprehensive Exam on October 30, 2006.

Honors and Awards

05/1998 State of Iowa Scholar

05/1998 Harker?s Distribution Inc. Promising Future Student Academic Recognition

Scholarship

08/1998-2002 Iowa State University Academic Recognition Scholarship

08/2004-present Research Assistantship from the Graduate School of University of South Carolina School of Medicine

08/2006 Society for Neuroscience Graduate Student Travel Award

8/2007 International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology Young Investigator

Award

Leah Renee Reznikov

Stress-Mediated Alterations in Glutamatergic and GABAergic Systems in the Rat Amygdala: Clinical Implications.

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