Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse 5R37DA033396-14
DISSECTING DYNORPHIN-KAPPA OPIOID MEDIATED REINSTATEMENT OF NICOTINE PREFERENCE
Recipient
University of Washington
Award Amount
$426,589.00
Ceiling
$426,589.00
Awarded
April 01, 2026
Identifier
5R37DA033396-14
NIH/NIDA awarded a research project to University of Washington to study the role of dynorphin/KOR in stress-induced nicotine seeking behaviors using advanced techniques.
Description
This is a research project funded by NIH/NIDA focusing on stress, opioid systems, and nicotine addiction. The project involves complex circuit analysis, genetic, pharmacological, and imaging techniques to understand the role of dynorphin/KOR in stress-induced nicotine seeking behaviors.