
Imad Damaj
@damajlab
VCU Pain And neuropathy Research Program Neuropharmacology of drug addiction and pain- nicotinic Lab
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13-06-2015 17:32:49
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Thank you Emma Rumney for the interview and thank you @sejordt for alerting us on this emerging health issue.

Awesome study by Luda Diatchenko and Jeffrey Mogil groups! Thanks for including us and Eda Köşeli, DVM, Ph.D. Camron Bryant on this interesting paper! bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-…


Awesome work by Michael Miles and his lab!



Harvard scientists are leaving academia for the private sector to fast-track biomedical breakthroughs. Michael Mina (eMed), Douglas Melton (Vertex), Stuart Schreiber (Arena Bioworks) cite funding delays & admin hurdles as key reasons. #BiomedicalResearch harvardmagazine.com/2025/01/harvar…

A new paper characterizing our novel nicotine vapor self administration mouse model alongside great scientists! Lois Setemi Akinola Ph.D. Imad Damaj sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Our new publication with some great collaborators! Sara M. Herz “Sulfonium Moieties as Ammonium Bioisosteres: Novel Ligands for the Alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor" pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39829331/




Check out our newest paper with the talented former Ph.D. Student BryanDMckiver ! Astrocyte elevated gene-1 (AEG-1) in myeloid cells is a key driver for the development of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Check out this #PapersoftheWeek pick from Eda Köşeli, DVM, Ph.D. and @ELSpharma’s Pharmacological Research about psychedelics psilocybin and DOI dose-dependently reversing pain-like behaviors through serotonergic receptor activity in mouse models of chronic pain bit.ly/4l2kRAj #PRF




Just out in The Journal of Pain: “Paclitaxel-Induced Neuroinflammation After Systemic Administration in Male and Female Mice” Paclitaxel-induced increase in neuroinflammation is time-, sex-, and tissue- dependent. jpain.org/article/S1526-…
