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Huda Akil

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American neuroscientist

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Huda Akil
Biology
#1163
World Rank
#1979
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Neuroscience
#117
World Rank
#124
Historical Rank
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According to Wikipedia, Huda Akil is a Syrian–American neuroscientist whose pioneering research has contributed to the understanding of the neurobiology of emotions, including pain, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. Akil and colleagues are best known for providing the first physiological evidence for a role of endorphins in the brain and demonstrating that endorphins are activated by stress and can cause pain inhibition.

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Huda Akil's Published Works

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