Friday, September 25, 2009
Using your brain
R. Dayne Mayfield
The people who use their brain to think ahead about donating their brains to science do R. Dayne Mayfield a big favor.
Mayfield, a researcher at the Waggoner Center for Addiction and Alcoholism Research, uses the brain tissue to study the genetic impact of alcohol on the brain.
READ MORE about ADDICTION research at www.utexas.edu on Oct. 5, 2009
The more he knows about the donors, the better the information obtained from the donors’ tissue.
The plan-ahead donors fill out a questionnaire detailing
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