neuropharmacology
Americannoun
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Origin of neuropharmacology
First recorded in 1945–50; neuro- + pharmacology
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Dr. Nestler's publication record includes more than 800 papers and major textbooks on the neurobiology of mental illness and molecular neuropharmacology.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 13, 2025
While prepping for medical school at the University of North Dakota, Schrag spent long hours in a neuropharmacology lab absorbing the patient rhythms of science.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 20, 2022
But Ben Whalley, a professor of neuropharmacology at the University of Reading, said these could only minimize risks, not abolish them.
From Reuters ● Jan. 15, 2016
But Ben Whalley, a professor of neuropharmacology at the University of Reading, said these could only minimise risks, not abolish them.
From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2016
But doing this when most of the basic neuropharmacology, biochemistry and genetics of schizophrenia are unknown is a great diversion of focus and funds.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 26, 2012
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