Grants

We are funded by the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development under the Brain and Mental Health Program.

Natural alkaloids for the treatment of methamphetamine addiction and depression using novel animal models

2024-2027 (On-going)

The effects of berberine and extinction on addictive behavior and brain transcriptomics in a rodent model of social-methamphetamine addiction

The effects of prophylactic berberine and probiotics on the behavior and brain transcriptomics in a rodent model of depressive-like behavior

Novel approaches to treatment of addiction and depression using animal models

2021-2024 (Completed)

Cessation of toluene (Rugby) addiction in adolescents: Using a rodent model to test novel pharmacological and behavioral treatments for overcoming withdrawal and craving

Assessment of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions of selected psychobiotic and antidepressant drugs in depression-like rat model