Live Breaking News & Updates on Hoto Courtesy Of Dost Manila The Department Science And Technology Continues To Support Studies On Possible Treatments Addiction Depression

(Photo courtesy of DOST) MANILA-The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) continues to support studies on possible treatments to addiction and depression, an official said Monday. At least PHP67 million was allocated for the projects, "Assessment Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Interactions of Selected Psychobiotic and Antidepressant Drugs in Depression-like Rat Model" and the "Cessation of Toluene (Rugby) Addiction in Adolescents: Using a Rodent Model." The amount also includes funding the recently-renovated animal laboratory at the National Institutes of Health, University of the Philippines - Manila. "These studies will be very useful to clinicians in identifying novel treatments in a rodent model which can later be used as reference in studying human abusers of toluene," DOST Undersecretary Leah Buendia told the Philippine News Agency. She added that these will benefit the researchers as they will have a more thorough understanding of how chr ....

University Of The Philippines , Quezon City , Leah Buendia , Department Of Science , National Institutes Of Health , Philippine News Agency , Pharmacodynamic Interactions , Selected Psychobiotic , Antidepressant Drugs , Depression Like Rat , Rodent Model , National Institutes , Philippine News , Depression Using Animal Models , Hoto Courtesy Of Dost Manila The Department Science And Technology Continues To Support Studies On Possible Treatments Addiction Depression , N Official Said Monday At Least Php67 Million Was Allocated For The Projects , Uot Assessment Pharmacokinetic And Pharmacodynamic Interactions Of Selected Psychobiotic Antidepressant Drugs In Depression Like Rat Model Quot The Cessation Toluene Rugby Addiction Adolescents Usinga Rodent Amount Also Includes Funding Recently Renovated Animal Laboratory At National Institutes Health , Niversity Of The Philippines Manila Quot These Studies Will Be Very Useful To Clinicians In Identifying Novel Treatments Ina Rodent Model Which Can Later Used As Reference Studying Human Abusers Toluene , Uot Dost Undersecretary Leah Buendia Told The Philippine News Agency She Added That These Will Benefit Researchers As They Havea More Thorough Understanding Of How Chronic Exposure To Toluene Affects Neural Circuits Long After Cessation Drug Results May Also Be Used By Healthcare Workers , Ealth Service Users , Nd The General Public Dost Said Studies Will Document Data In Preventing Adverse Drug Events And Achieving Therapeutic Success When Psychobiotics Are Co Administered With Antidepressant Drugs , Nd Fluoxetine In Depression Like Rat Models The Project Also Includes Measurement Of Behavioral Responses , Biochemical Levels , Nd Drug Concentrations Currently , He Researchers Are Assessing The Behavioral And Neurological Effects Of Toluene Withdrawal Both Studies Expected To Continue Until January 2024 Buendia Said Funding , Hich Was Made Through The Dost 39s Novel Approaches To Treatment Of Addiction And Depression Using Animal Models Program ,