{"id":4366,"date":"2018-07-09T10:28:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T14:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=4366"},"modified":"2024-11-20T07:25:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T12:25:48","slug":"mark-zylka-phd","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/neuroscience\/directory\/mark-zylka-phd\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Zylka, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Research Description<\/h2>\n<p>Our lab studies genetic and environmental risks for autism.\u00a0 In addition, we study molecular and brain mechanisms that underlie pain sensation.\u00a0 Our long-term goal is to uncover new treatments for chronic pain and neurodevelopmental disorders, like autism, Rett syndrome and Angelman syndrome.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"external-link\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/sites\/myncbi\/mark%20john.zylka.1\/bibliograpahy\/40337945\/public\/?sort=date&amp;direction=descending\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Publications<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Affiliations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cellbiophysio\/faculty\/zylka\">Cell Biology and Physiology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"external-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cidd.unc.edu\/Angelman-Syndrome\/research-scientists.aspx\">Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Description Our lab studies genetic and environmental risks for autism.\u00a0 In addition, we study molecular and brain mechanisms that underlie pain sensation.\u00a0 Our long-term goal is to uncover new treatments for chronic pain and neurodevelopmental disorders, like autism, Rett syndrome and Angelman syndrome. 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