Episode 308 - Punam Pokam, PhD
Apr 10, 2025•42 min•Ep. 308
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Episode description
On April 10th (I said April 4th, but it was the 10th), 2025 we spoke with Punam Pokam about the molecular mechanisms that control osmotic balance of neurons and glia, and their changes after brain injury. She also explained the pathological membrane potential changes and ionic currents that are associated with injury and their relation to cell swelling.
Guest:
Punam Pokam, Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, Texas A&M School of Medicine
Host
Charles Wilson, Department of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology, UTSA
Thanks to James Tepper for original music
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