Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

Jeremy M. Veenstra-VanderWeele, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics; Assistant Professor of Pharmacology; Director, The Fragile X Treatment Research Program
Investigator

Contact Info

Phone
(615) 936-1701

Email
j.vvw@vanderbilt.edu

Address
7158 MRB III

Website

http://www.vanderbilt.edu/vvwlab

Jeremy M. Veenstra-VanderWeele, M.D.

Overview

Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele's current research involves development of mouse models of autism by introducing knock-in mutations in the seretonin transporter gene. His efforts also focus on the creation and analysis of novel transgenic strains of mice allowing him to examine the impact of SERT variants on brain development, neurochemisty, and behavior.

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Grants

  • Mouse Genetic Model of a Dysregulated Serotonin Transporter Variant Associated With Autism

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Jeremy M. Veenstra-VanderWeele, M.D. is recruiting participants for research studies (5/16/201)

Much of the research completed at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center is made possible by the generous contributions of the people and families who participate in research studies. This researcher needs research subjects to complete the studies listed below.

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