Peripheral mechanims of analgesia in inflammatory pain

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This proposal will explore for the first time the interaction between the peripheral nervous system and the immune system and the effect on pain. Our preliminary studies highlight the direct interaction between the immune system and the nervous system as having an integral role in the control of pain in inflammation. Indeed these studies emphasis the impact of a compromised immune system on this inflammatory pain.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2001

End Date: 01-01-2003

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $181,018.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical biochemistry - carbohydrates

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Endorphin | Opioid Pharmacology | POMC | Pain | Peripheral Analgesia | aids | immunosuppression | pain