Grants NCN for researchers Maj Institute of Pharmacology Polish Academy of Science

We are pleased to inform that researchers from our Institute have been awarded funding for 7 OPUS and 3 SONATA projects from The National Science Center.
The new projects are:
OPUS 22
- 2021/43/B/NZ4/01133 prof. dr hab. Agnieszka Basta-Kaim
New approach to the treatment of Alzheimer's disease targeting resolution of inflammation and modulation of biomechanical properties of microglia by FPR2 hybrid agonists.
2021/43/B/NZ5/03340 prof. dr hab. Małgorzata Maria Filip
Brain GABAB receptors as determinants of obesity phenotypes: evaluation of adolescent female and male rats.
- 2021/43/B/NZ5/02552 dr Dawid Mateusz Gawliński
Maternal obesity as a risk factor of autism spectrum disorder in offspring - in search of the role of the gut microbiota and the prevention strategies.
- 2021/43/B/NZ6/02203 prof. dr hab. Marta Wanda Kubera
The role of the immune checkpoints in the pathomechanism of depressive disorders.
- 2021/43/B/NZ7/00230 prof. dr hab. Joanna Gabriela Mika
New strategies in the pharmacotherapy of neuropathic pain based on modulation of the chemokine system and its influence on opioid tolerance development.
- 2021/43/B/NZ7/01162 prof. dr hab. Katarzyna Maria Starowicz-Bubak
Cognitive impairment in chronic pain - CBD as the undervalued remedy.
- 2021/43/B/HS6/02007 dr hab. Rafał Ryguła
Translational and interdisciplinary investigation of phenotypes of reinforcement sensitivity as predictors of the response to antidepressant treatment.
SONATA 17
- 2021/43/D/NZ5/02559 Anna Piotrowska-Murzyn, PhD
Chronic pain in obesity: from cellular mechanisms to new strategies for targeted therapy.
- 2021/43/D/NZ7/00633 Agnieszka Wnuk, PhD
New post-treatment strategy against stroke and perinatal asphyxia – a novel approach based on a selective activation of membrane estrogen receptors mERα and mERβ.
- 2021/43/D/NZ7/02635 Bartłomiej Pochwat, PhD
Enhancement of antidepressant therapy by combined administration of hyperforin and ketamine: behavioral and molecular studies.