Primary Recipient

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY

Amount

$595,689.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The proposed studies will investigate mechanisms of regulation of cannabinoid receptors in brain by 9-tetrahydrocannabinol, the active ingredient in marijuana and cannabinoid-based therapeutics. These studies will elucidate cellular and molecular mechanis