Center Line Newsletter

Archive List (2006-2002)

Volume 17, Issue 4, December 2006

Morrow Lab Identifies Mechanisms of Alcohol Sensitivity: A Key Mediator of Risk for Alcohol Dependence

Yedy Israel Receives Thurman Lectureship Award

Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2006

Hodge Lab Makes New Strides in Understanding the Molecular and Cellular Basis of Alcohol Reinforcement

Alcohol Center Founder John A. Ewing:  1923-2006

Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2006

Breese Laboratory Advances Kindling Model as Framework for Understanding the Behavioral Pathology of Alcoholism

Fulton Crews Receives 2006 Bowles Lectureship Award

Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2006

Wilhelmsen Lab Elucidates the Genes that Underlie Heredity Aspects of Alcoholism

Joyce Besheer, Ph.D., Discovers New Target for Alcoholism Treatment

Volume 16, Issue 4, December 2005

Research by UNC Scientist Reveals Alcohol-Specific Neural Substrate in the Brain’s “Reward Circuit" (Robinson)

UNC Researcher Receives K01 Award to Develop New Research Directions (Kumar)

Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2005

Research Sheds Light on Mechanisms Underlying Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (Chen / Sulik)

Bowles Center Member Wins 2005 Gordis Graduate Student Research Award (Hillmann)

Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2005

Rusyn Laboratory Elucidates Molecular Mechanisms that Contribute to Alcohol-Associated Liver Injury and Cancer (Rusyn)

Bowles Center Researchers Visit Residential Alcohol Treatment Program (Knapp/ CAS)

Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2005

Alcohol Researcher Draws upon both Eastern and Western Medicine to Identify Potential Interventions for Alcoholism (Overstreet)

Better Safe Than Sorry: FAS Education Curriculum is Distributed Internationally (Meeker / Sulik)

Volume 15, Issue 3, 2004

Pharmacotherapy for Alcoholism: Coming of Age (Garbutt)

Novel Gene Delivery Attenuates Seizures and Neuronal Death (McCown)

Volume 15, Issue 2, 2004

Crews Lab Discovers Ethanol Inhibition of Adult Neurogenesis (Crews)

UNC Trainees Receive Prestigious RSA Awards (Besheer / Arteel)

Volume 15, Issue 1, 2004

Mechanisms of Alcoholic Liver Disease: UNC Lab Elucidates Molecular Underpinnings of Injury and Restoration of Alcohol-Exposed Liver (Wheeler)

ABC Stores Now Display Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Warning Posters

FAS Research Highlights Agents That Can Block Alcohol’s Damaging Effects on Embryos (Chen)

Volume 14, Issue 4, 2003

Morrow Lab Finds New Mechanisms of Alcohol Dependence (Morrow)

Crews Receives APNC Norbert L. Kelly Award

Awards and Appointments

Volume 14, Issue 3, 2003

Marking a Milestone: Skipper Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies Renews NIAAA-Funded Alcohol Research Center Grant

Center Participates in 2003 RSA Annual Scientific Meeting

Volume 14, Issue 2, 2003

Unlocking the Secrets of the Hepatic Stellate Cell:
UNC Researchers Shed Light on Mechanisms Underlying Liver Disease (Rippe)

UNC Scientist Studies Rapid Dopamine Release and Alcohol Drinking (Robinson)

Thanks to the Friends of the Center

Vol. 14, No. 1, 2003

Alcoholism and Obesity: Overlapping Brain Pathways?(Thiele)

Alcohol & Substance Abuse Program Helps People Conquer Addictions (ASAP)

Volume 13, Issue 4, 2002

New Microscopy Technique Helps UNC Researcher to Elucidate Mechanisms of Alcohol-Induced Liver Damage (Lemasters)

2002 Bowles Lectureship Awarded to Dr. Ting-Kai Li

NIAAA Alcohol Research Center Grant Renewed for Five Years

Volume 13, Issue 3, 2002

UNC Scientist Leads Bowles Center Efforts to Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (Sulik)

Thurman Memorial Symposia Draws Liver Pathology Experts to RSA/ISBRA 2002

Director's Column

Volume 13, Issue 2, 2002

Keys to Addiction Found in Brain Reward Systems (Hodge)

CAS Researchers Conduct a Clinical Trial of Extended Release Naltrexone (Garbutt)

CAS Faculty News

Volume 13, Issue 1, 2002

When Abstinence Can Be Harmful: The Dangers of Repeated Withdrawals from Alcohol (Knapp/Breese)

Psychologist Probes the Genetic Secrets of Uncontrollable Drinking (Thiele)