Fluoxetine-induced plasticity in combination with vestibular-specific stimulation corrects spatial cognition deficits after neonatal cannabinoid exposure
Grant Data
Project Title
Fluoxetine-induced plasticity in combination with vestibular-specific stimulation corrects spatial cognition deficits after neonatal cannabinoid exposure
Principal Investigator
Dr Wu, Lap Kei
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Yung Wing Ho
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Lai Kwok On
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Chan Ying Shing
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Shum Daisy Kwok Yan
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
45
Start Date
2019-04-01
Completion Date
2024-06-04
Amount
1499940
Conference Title
Fluoxetine-induced plasticity in combination with vestibular-specific stimulation corrects spatial cognition deficits after neonatal cannabinoid exposure
Keywords
cannabinoid, cognition, Fluoxetine-induced, neonatal, plasticity, vestibular-specific
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
06172866
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2018
Status
Completed
Objectives
To demonstrate feasibility of re-wiring mis-wired central nervous system circuits in the adult by fluoxetineinduced re-opening of plasticity and sensory training and to optimize sensory training protocols.