Projects funded by the NCN

On the trail of Vulnerability and Resilience: miRNA regulated Synaptic Protein Palmitoylation as the Basis of Stress Res...

Call: OPUS 29 , Panel: NZ5

Principal investigator: prof. Jakub Mateusz Włodarczyk

Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. M. Nenckiego PAN

Immersive virtual reality therapy combined with guided breathing exercises as a supportive intervention for reducing dep...

Call: PRELUDIUM 24 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: Magdalena Anna Nowak

Politechnika Opolska

Identification of hippocampal impairments and sex differences in AMOTL1 KO mice.

Call: SONATA 20 , Panel: NZ3

Principal investigator: dr Przemysław Duda

Sieć Badawcza ŁUKASIEWICZ - PORT Polski Ośrodek Rozwoju Technologii

Modulation of 5-HT7 receptor signaling as common mechanism involved in the long-lasting antidepressant effects of typica...

Call: SONATA 20 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: dr Barbara Wanda Chruścicka-Smaga

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

"Integrated Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs in Depression Therapy: A New Standard of Treatment and Mechanism of Action Stud...

Call: OPUS 28 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Gabriel Piotr Nowak

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Mechanisms of Antidepressant Action of Psilocybin: The Role of 5-HT2B-5-HT1A Receptor Dimerization and GSK-3β Activation...

Call: OPUS 27 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: dr hab. Agata Faron-Górecka

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Gut microbiota and their neuroactive metabolites in the development of mood disorder in PCOS women. Identification role ...

Call: PRELUDIUM 23 , Panel: NZ9

Principal investigator: Joanna Maria Pieczyńska-Zając

Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Poznaniu

Anti-neuroinflammatory and antidepressant activities of mycelial in vitro cultures of selected edible mushrooms enriched...

Call: PRELUDIUM 23 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: Jan Patryk Lazur

Uniwersytet Jagielloński

The Spanish Civil War, (Un)Grievable Lives, and Mnemonic Solidarity in 21st-Century Canadian Fiction

Call: OPUS 27 , Panel: HS2

Principal investigator: prof. Anna Branach-Kallas

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika

Role of Astrocytes in Chronic Stress Resilience

Call: OPUS 26 , Panel: NZ4

Principal investigator: dr Piotr Marian Michaluk

Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. M. Nenckiego PAN

Optogenetic and chemogenetic identification of brain circuits and cellular mechanisms underlying antidepressants resista...

Call: OPUS 26 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Mariusz Papp

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Speech and multimodal resources in social interactions of students with invisible mental disabilities

Call: SONATA BIS 13 , Panel: HS2

Principal investigator: dr Agnieszka Sowińska

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika, Wydział Humanistyczny

The cross-talk between 5-HTR2A and mGluR2 as a window for antidepressant effects of psilocybin.

Call: OPUS 25 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Andrzej Mikołaj Pilc

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Plasticity of neuroanatomically identified synaptic inputs and functions of the dorsal raphe nucleus in an animal model ...

Call: OPUS 25 , Panel: NZ4

Principal investigator: prof. Krzysztof Tokarski

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Targeting the serotonin 5-HT7 receptor in a search for new strategies of mental disorders treatment

Call: PRELUDIUM 22 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: Patryk Pyka

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Collegium Medicum

The allostatic load concept as an attempt to understand biological and psychopathological consequences of the refugee cr...

Call: PRELUDIUM 21 , Panel: NZ5

Principal investigator: Julian Piotr Maciaszek

Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Piastów Śląskich we Wrocławiu, Wydział Farmaceutyczny z Oddziałem Analiutyki Medycznej, Wydział Lekarski

Genetics of GR-dependent behavioral traits in humans

Call: OPUS 23 , Panel: NZ5

Principal investigator: dr hab. Michał Korostyński

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Socio-political radicalization of the Polish province during the Great Depression and its consequences. The case of Wiel...

Call: OPUS 23 , Panel: HS3

Principal investigator: dr hab. Grzegorz Roman Krzywiec

Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla PAN

Enhancement of antidepressant therapy by combined administration of hyperforin and ketamine: behavioral and molecular st...

Call: SONATA 17 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: dr Bartłomiej Pochwat

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Translational and interdisciplinary investigation of phenotypes of reinforcement sensitivity as predictors of the respon...

Call: OPUS 22 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: dr hab. Rafał Ryguła

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

The role of the immune checkpoints in the pathomechanism of depressive disorders.

Call: OPUS 22 , Panel: NZ6

Principal investigator: prof. Marta Wanda Kubera

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Novel Point-of care-diagnostic devices for monitoring the concentration of lithium and creatinine in patients during the...

Call: SONATA 17 , Panel: ST4

Principal investigator: dr Justyna Zofia Paluch

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Chemii

Do astrocytes control synaptic connectivity in neural circuits relevant for psychiatric disorders?

Call: OPUS 21 , Panel: NZ3

Principal investigator: dr Michał Wiesław Ślęzak

Sieć Badawcza ŁUKASIEWICZ - PORT Polski Ośrodek Rozwoju Technologii

Transparency, integrity and independence in clinical research in psychology

Call: OPUS 21 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: dr Bartosz Helfer

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Nauk Historycznych i Pedagogicznych

The impact of pregnant rat dietary supplementation with Lactobacillus rhamnosus JB-1 bacteria on depression-related symp...

Call: PRELUDIUM 20 , Panel: NZ4

Principal investigator: dr Agata Chudzik

Uniwersytet Medyczny w Lublinie

Interplay between neuroplasticity and CC/CXC chemokine inflamatory pathways in depression.

Call: OPUS 21 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Tomasz Adam Śliwiński

Uniwersytet Łódzki, Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska

Impact of pharmacogenetic profiles on depression treatment outcomes

Call: SONATINA 5 , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: dr Małgorzata Maria Borczyk

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

The effect of omega-3 fatty acid-enriched diet on the myelination impairment and the depression-like phenotype induced b...

Call: SONATA 16 , Panel: NZ5

Principal investigator: dr Irena Maria Smaga-Maślanka

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Prenatal exposure to glucocorticoids as a risk factor for depression - the importance of epigenetic mechanisms in the br...

Call: SONATA 16 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: dr Katarzyna Elżbieta Głombik

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Neurochemical basis of antidepressive properties of psychedelics in rodent model of depression

Call: OPUS 19 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Krystyna Czesława Gołembiowska

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Metabolic Chronopathology in Depression: Functional Astrocyte-Neuron Interactions in the Cellular Model of Glucocorticoi...

Call: POLS , Panel: NZ3

Principal investigator: dr Michał Wiesław Ślęzak

Sieć Badawcza ŁUKASIEWICZ - PORT Polski Ośrodek Rozwoju Technologii

Combined administration of muscarinic receptor antagonists and group II/III metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptor ligan...

Call: OPUS 19 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Andrzej Mikołaj Pilc

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Zinc deficient diet as a trigger for treatment-resistant depression in chronically stressed mice. Understanding the mech...

Call: OPUS 19 , Panel: NZ5

Principal investigator: dr hab. Bernadeta Szewczyk

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Relationship between depression, anxiety and Social Networking Sites addiction: The role of Fear of Missing Out and pref...

Call: PRELUDIUM 19 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: Julia Maria Balcerowska

Uniwersytet Gdański, Wydział Nauk Społecznych

Influence of modified maternal diet on the phenotype of offspring: behavioral and molecular correlations

Call: ETIUDA 8 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: Kinga Eryka Gawlińska

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Neuronal and behavioral mechanisms of emotion regulation and autobiographical memory in borderline personality disorder ...

Call: ETIUDA 8 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: Maria Karolina Kulesza

Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. M. Nenckiego PAN

Investigation of molecular mechanisms of rapid antidepressant action of NLX-101, a biased agonist of the 5-HT1A receptor...

Call: OPUS 18 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Mariusz Papp

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Targeting senescent brain cells to improve cognitive function in animal models of ageing and depression

Call: OPUS 18 , Panel: NZ4

Principal investigator: prof. Ewa Zofia Sikora

Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. M. Nenckiego PAN

Endocannabinoid regulation of the motivational tone at the mesolimbic system driven by inflammation

Call: OPUS 18 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Katarzyna Maria Starowicz-Bubak

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Dual action of HBK-15 – unraveling cellular mechanisms underlying its fast antidepressant-like and procognitive effects...

Call: SONATA BIS 9 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: dr hab. Karolina Anna Pytka

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Collegium Medicum

Therapeutic potential of biased 5-HT7 receptor ligands in the treatment of depression

Call: OPUS 17 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Paweł Maria Zajdel

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Collegium Medicum

The labeling effect in prosocial behavior toward out-group members in the example of people diagnosed with depression

Call: PRELUDIUM 17 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: Katarzyna Kulwicka

Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej w Warszawie, Wydział Psychologii we Wrocławiu

Seeing the world thorough rose colored glasses: How acute aerobic exercise influences emotional processing and emotional...

Call: SONATINA 3 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: dr Tomasz Stanisław Ligęza

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Filozoficzny

Thymol-derived 1,3,5-triazines, the non-indole and non-sulfone 5-HT6 receptor ligands, as a starter in search for an inn...

Call: OPUS 16 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Jadwiga Handzlik

Uniwersytet Jagielloński- Collegium Medicum, Collegium Medicum; Wydział Farmaceutyczny

Novel pharmacological strategies for the treatment of depression

Call: OPUS 16 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: dr hab. Katarzyna Młyniec

Uniwersytet Jagielloński- Collegium Medicum, Collegium Medicum; Wydział Farmaceutyczny

Novel hybrid 5-HT6 serotonin receptor and SERT transporter ligands as a therapeutic perspective of behavioural and cogni...

Call: SONATA 14 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: dr Agata Siwek

Uniwersytet Jagielloński- Collegium Medicum, Collegium Medicum; Wydział Farmaceutyczny

Small Changes - Huge Impact: The role of S-palmitoylation and S-nitrosylation interplay in the mice model of depression

Call: SONATA BIS 7 , Panel: NZ4

Principal investigator: dr hab. Jakub Mateusz Włodarczyk

Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. M. Nenckiego PAN

Modulation of inflammatory processes using new agonists of the formyl peptide receptors ALX/FPR2 as a new therapeutic st...

Call: HARMONIA 9 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Agnieszka Basta-Kaim

Instytut Farmakologii PAN

Effectiveness of self-affirming implementation intentions to reduce anxiety and depression, and improve well-being in ps...

Call: PRELUDIUM 13 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: Patryk Marek Łakuta

Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej w Warszawie, Wydział Psychologii

Pharmacological and optogenetic investigation of the mechanism of action of Deep Brain Stimulation of the ventromedial p...

Call: OPUS 13 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: prof. Mariusz Papp

Instytut Farmakologii PAN