In general terms, the main theme of the research conducted in our laboratory is directed towards a better understanding of the actions of narcotic analgesics and the development of tolerance to and dependence on these drugs. More specifically, our laboratory is concerned with the following aspects of this general research aim: a) Pharmacological characterization of opioid receptors, b) Physiological role of opioid peptides, c) Opioid receptor probes, d) Morphine-PLG interaction.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01DA000289-14
Application #
3206726
Study Section
Pharmacology I Research Subcommittee (DABR)
Project Start
1973-04-01
Project End
1987-05-31
Budget Start
1986-06-01
Budget End
1987-05-31
Support Year
14
Fiscal Year
1986
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Department
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
168559177
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Country
United States
Zip Code
55455