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Researchers from University of Illinois publish new studies and findings in the area of addiction medicine.

Publication: Biotech Week
Publication Date: 07-OCT-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
New investigation results, 'Neuronal adaptations, neuroendocrine and immune correlates of heroin self-administration,' are detailed in a study published in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. According to a study from the United States, "Opioid receptor-mediated action in the central nervous system (CNS) has been consistently shown to trigger changes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) and suppress a variety of parameters of immune function in investigator-delivered paradigms. Overwhelming evidence supports the concept that the CNS undergoes numerous and...

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