Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse 5R01DA061303-03
Orexin (hypocretin) signaling in ventral tegmental area as a common mediator of sleep disturbances and drug demand in cocaine abstinence
Recipient
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
Award Amount
$372,867.00
Ceiling
$372,867.00
Awarded
June 02, 2026
Identifier
5R01DA061303-03
Research project funded by NIH/NIDA to investigate orexin signaling's role in sleep disturbances and drug demand during cocaine abstinence, conducted by Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences.
Description
This project aims to study orexin signaling in relation to sleep disturbances and drug demand during cocaine abstinence, utilizing cutting-edge approaches including chemogenetics and sensor technology. The project is funded by NIH/NIDA and involves collaboration with Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences.