Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Type
First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
Project #
5R29DA009429-02
Application #
2122657
Study Section
Drug Abuse Biomedical Research Review Committee (DABR)
Project Start
1995-03-15
Project End
2000-04-30
Budget Start
1996-06-01
Budget End
1997-04-30
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Department
Psychology
Type
Schools of Arts and Sciences
DUNS #
City
Milwaukee
State
WI
Country
United States
Zip Code
53201

  Publications

Shin, Maeng-Sik (2005) Vasoactive intestinal peptide in the amygdala inhibits tail flick reflexes in rats. Brain Res 1040:197-201
Shin, Maeng-Sik; Helmstetter, Fred J (2005) Antinociception following application of DAMGO to the basolateral amygdala results from a direct interaction of DAMGO with Mu opioid receptors in the amygdala. Brain Res 1064:56-65
Bailey, David J; Tetzlaff, Julie E; Cook, James M et al. (2002) Effects of hippocampal injections of a novel ligand selective for the alpha 5 beta 2 gamma 2 subunits of the GABA/benzodiazepine receptor on Pavlovian conditioning. Neurobiol Learn Mem 78:1-10
Foo, H; Helmstetter, F J (2000) Activation of kappa opioid receptors in the rostral ventromedial medulla blocks stress-induced antinociception. Neuroreport 11:3349-52
Foo, H; Helmstetter, F J (2000) Expression of antinociception in response to a signal for shock is blocked after selective downregulation of mu-opioid receptors in the rostral ventromedial medulla. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 76:282-8
Tershner, S A; Helmstetter, F J (2000) Antinociception produced by mu opioid receptor activation in the amygdala is partly dependent on activation of mu opioid and neurotensin receptors in the ventral periaqueductal gray. Brain Res 865:17-26
Bailey, D J; Kim, J J; Sun, W et al. (1999) Acquisition of fear conditioning in rats requires the synthesis of mRNA in the amygdala. Behav Neurosci 113:276-82
Foo, H; Helmstetter, F J (1999) Hypoalgesia elicited by a conditioned stimulus is blocked by a mu, but not a delta or a kappa, opioid antagonist injected into the rostral ventromedial medulla. Pain 83:427-31
Bellgowan, P S; Helmstetter, F J (1998) The role of mu and kappa opioid receptors within the periaqueductal gray in the expression of conditional hypoalgesia. Brain Res 791:83-9
Helmstetter, F J; Tershner, S A; Poore, L H et al. (1998) Antinociception following opioid stimulation of the basolateral amygdala is expressed through the periaqueductal gray and rostral ventromedial medulla. Brain Res 779:104-18

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