Kirill Martemyanov, Ph.D., of The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute (IMAGE)

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Kirill Martemyanov, Ph.D., of The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute

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Neuroscientist Kirill Martemyanov, Ph.D., chairs the Neuroscience Department at The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute. His team has discovered a novel receptor involved in depression, and identified the amino acid glycine as its signal. The work appears online March 30 in the journal Science.

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