Reflection on My Time at Concordia
At Concordia, a liberal arts approach to learning is emphasized greatly and it is expected to help all students be exceptional contributors to the community, be...
At Concordia, a liberal arts approach to learning is emphasized greatly and it is expected to help all students be exceptional contributors to the community, be...
What is Glioblastoma? Glioblastoma (GBM) is a type of cancer that forms in the brain or spinal cord. GBM forms from astrocytes that support nerve cells. [1] Cla...
CB1 Receptors CB1 receptors are G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) that are mostly found in the central nervous system (CNS) but can also be found in periphera...
Melanocortin System The melanocortin system is located in the hypothalamus. The primary role of the melanocortin system is to maintain glucose homeostasis as we...
What is PTSD? Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychological disorder that develops in some people after they have experienced some sort of trauma or ...
What is addiction? Addiction is a dependence on a substance or certain activity like drugs, alcohol, gambling, and more. What characterizes a behavior as an add...
What is autism spectrum disorder? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is defined as a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in communication with othe...
What is Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that causes the brain to shrink and brain cells to die. It is c...