Elena V. Chernigovskaya is a Chief Researcher of Laboratory of Comparative Biochemistry of Cellular Functions, author of 97 articles. Under the leadership of E.V. Chernigovskaya, 7 master’s and 4 master’s theses were defended. She currently supervises the preparation of two candidate and one master’s thesis. Research interests: investigation of mechanisms for disrupting the structure of […]
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Smolensky I
Scientific interests: stress, anxious and depressive disorders, neuroendocrinology, synaptic neurotransmission, molecular endocrinology Methods: 1. Experimental models of neurological and psychiatric disorders: immobilization stress, forced swimming stress, social isolation, learned helpness, lithium-pilocarpine model of temporal lobe epilepsy, pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures. 2. Experimental tests for estimation of neurological and behavioral disturbances in models of disorders: maximal electroshock threshold, […]
Antonov S
Biophysics of ion channels. Mechanisms of apoptosis and calcium homeostasis of neurons, as well as new experimental methods of confocal microscopy and patch clamp. Study of calcium regulation in the development of neurodegenerative diseases.



