Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse 5R01DA059455-03
Molecular and Cellular Profiling of the Habenulointerpeduncular Circuit in Opioid Tolerance and Withdrawal
Recipient
Not specified
Award Amount
$587,210.00
Ceiling
$587,210.00
Awarded
June 11, 2026
Identifier
5R01DA059455-03
Research project awarded by NIH/NIDA to study the habenula-interpeduncular circuit's role in opioid tolerance and withdrawal, aiming to develop addiction therapies.
Description
The project involves research on opioid use disorders, specifically exploring the role of habenula-interpeduncular circuit activity and the enzyme NOS1 in opioid tolerance and withdrawal. The award is managed by the NIH/NIDA with a focus on developing therapies for addiction. The project includes gene expression analysis, neuronal activity correlation, and preclinical modeling.