Primary Recipient

YALE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$60,936.00

Award Date

5/14/2009

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

This proposal combines behavioral, biochemical and molecular approaches to examine the neurobiological influence of leptin on relapse to cocaine-seeking. The interaction between leptin, a peripheral hormone produced in fat cells, and relapse of cocaine-se