Grant: VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
Primary Recipient
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
Amount
$411,004.00
Award Date
5/21/2009
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 increasing trend in the addiction to opioids is a problem of critical importance during pregnancy. New options for substitution therapies in pregnant opioid addicts include buprenorphine, a mu-opioid receptor partial agonist and kappaopioid receptor a