UTEP Depression Research_01 (IMAGE)

University of Texas at El Paso

UTEP Depression Research_01

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Sergio Iñiguez, Ph.D., a professor of psychology at The University of Texas at El Paso, points out the symptoms of depression in voles to doctoral student Minerva Rodriguez. They are among the co-authors of a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders which posits that the small rodents can be effectively used as animal models to further the study of clinical depression.

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The University of Texas at El Paso.

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