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UBC Department of Psychology
3505 - 2136 West Mall
Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4
Phone: (604) 827-5820
Fax: (604) 822-6923
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Soma, Kiran
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Core Area(s): Behavioural Neuroscience
Research Interests
aging
neurobiology of exercise
neuroendocrinology
neuroimmunology
neuroethology
Courses Taught
Psych 306 Animal Behaviour Course Websites:
Winter Term 2 2013 PSYC 306A - 002 Principles of Animal Behaviour
Representative Publications
See Google Scholar for papers and citations.
Overk CR, Perez SE, Ma C, Taves MD, Soma KK* & Mufson EJ* (2013) Sex steroid levels and AD-like pathology in 3xTgAD mice. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 25: 131-144. *co-PIs
Heimovics SA, Prior NH, Maddison CJ & Soma KK (2012) Rapid and widespread effects of 17β-estradiol on intracellular signaling in the male songbird brain: a seasonal comparison. Endocrinology 153: 1364-1376.
Koren L, Ng ESM, Soma KK & Wynne-Edwards KE (2012) Sample preparation and liquid chromatography – tandem mass spectrometry for multiple steroids in mammalian and avian circulation. PLOS ONE 7(2): e32496.
Taves MD, Ma C, Heimovics SA, Saldanha CJ & Soma KK (2011) Measurement of steroid concentrations in brain tissue: methodological considerations. Frontiers in Endocrinology 2:39.
Taves MD, Gomez-Sanchez CE & Soma KK (2011) Extra-adrenal glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids: evidence for local synthesis, regulation and function. American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism 301: 11-24.
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