NIH R01 · 2024
Multi-modal profiling of spatially resolved cell types mediating opioid withdrawal
Enter the text here that is the new abstract information for your application. This section must be no longer than 30 lines of text. Opioid addiction is now the fastest growing drug problem in the United States. Chronic opioid use induces opioid dependence, which is characterized by extremely unpleasant physiological and psychological symptoms after drug use is terminated. Opioid users learn to associate opioid intake with relief from negative physical and affective states. These learned associations are major obstacles for successful addiction treatment, since even after a prolonged period of abstinence, re-exposure to such cues often triggers drug craving and relapse to drug seeking.…
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