Award
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 5R01NS123070-05
Peripheral Mechanisms of Kappa Opioid Receptor-Mediated Cold Hypersensitivity
Recipient
Washington University, Saint Louis, MO
Award Amount
$353,249.00
Ceiling
$353,249.00
Awarded
April 02, 2026
Identifier
5R01NS123070-05
This NIH-funded research aims to study peripheral kappa opioid receptors' role in cold hypersensitivity and pain, potentially leading to new treatments for neuropathic cold pain.
Description
Research project to understand how the kappa opioid receptor system modulates cold hypersensitivity to uncover novel therapeutic targets for cold pain conditions.