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Examining Various Aspects of Age-related Changes in Physiology in the Naked Mole-Rat

October 31, 2014

Dr. Rochelle Buffenstein of the Aging Animal Models and Longevity Assessment Core and her team have continued to examine various aspects of age-related changes in physiology in the naked mole-rat and within the past 5 years have discovered some significant breakthroughs. Bone quality In this regard we have examined age-related changes in bone quality (Pinto […]

Research Development Core – 2014-2015 Pilot Grant Awardees

September 1, 2014

The Research Development Core would like to congratulate our 2014-2015 Pilot Grant Awardees! Martin Paukert, M.D. and Pei Wang, Ph.D. have been selected to receive Pilot Grants from the San Antonio Nathan Shock Center Research Development Core. Dr. Martin Paukert‘s research interests include studying the role of neuron-astroglia interaction in neuromodulation. A particular focus of […]