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David Shim, Ph.D.

Medical School

Undergraduate Institution: Harvard University

Year: Third-Year Medical Student

Graduate Program: Neuroscience

Mentor: Hui Zheng, Ph.D.

Thesis Title: The Role of NF-kappaB Regulation in Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity

Publications:

Shim DJ, Yang L, Reed JG, Noebels JL, Chiao PJ, Zheng H. Disruption of the NF-kappaB/IkappaBalpha Autoinhibitory Loop Improves Cognitive Performance and Promotes Hyperexcitability of Hippocampal Neurons. Molecular neurodegeneration. 2011;6:42.
Rezvani K, Teng Y, Shim D, De Biasi M. Nicotine regulates multiple synaptic proteins by inhibiting proteasomal activity. J Neurosci. 2007. 27(39):10508-19.