The Moron Concepcion Lab discusses the paper “Maladaptive behavioral regulation in alcohol dependence: Role of kappa-opioid receptors in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis.” Take a look at this paper here!
Hannah Frye writes an article that helps explain Missouri’s 2018 midterm elections ballot measures regarding cannabis legalization. Feel free to click on the link below to reach this article.
Washington University in St. Louis hosted special guests HHS Deputy Secretary Eric D. Hargan, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome M. Adams, and Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, to share how researchers are combatting the opioid epidemic. The visitors toured the lab of Dr. Jose Moron-Concepcion, who studies the molecular mechanisms that underlie opioid addiction.
We are happy and proud to see that Lucia Hipolito's work published in JNEuro in 2015 has been recommended in F1000Prime as being of special significance in its field!
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Congrats Lucia!
Strategy to battle opioid epidemic encourages multilevel approach
Washington University pain expert among researchers to author new recommendations
by Jim Dryden July 13, 2017
The Moron Lab is more than happy to welcome Dominika Burek as a Graduate Student.
Dominika will focus her work, co-mentored by Dr. Ream Al-Hasani, on stress and its influence on negative affects induced by inflammatory pain.
Welcome Domi