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Frank Porreca

Professor, Anesthesiology | Member of the Graduate Faculty | Professor, Cancer Biology - GIDP | Professor, Neuroscience - GIDP | Professor, Pharmacology | Associate Department Head, Pharmacology

Courses(4)

Neuropharmacolgy
Principles of Pharmacology
Pharmacology: General Principles
Pharmacology: Principles & Basic Therapeutics

Student Thesis/Dissertation(8)

A Novel Kappa Opioid Receptor Antagonist with Prolonged Duration of Action
2024·masters
The Role of Prolactin in the Sex Differences of Pruritus
2022·masters
Investigating Pain Caused by Rattlesnake Envenomation and the Possible Analgesic Effects of Antivenom
2022·masters
ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIORAL ASSAYS USED FOR ASSESSMENT OF MIGRAINE-LIKE PAIN IN MICE
2022·bachelors
The Role of Prolactin/Prolactin Receptor System in Nociceptor Sensitization and Pain in Females
2020·doctoral

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Technologies & Patents(7)

Compositions And Methods For Treatment, Amelioration, And Prevention Of Anesthesia-Induced Hypothermia
2025·Patent
Kappa Opioid Receptor Antagonists for Sleep Disorders
2020·Technology
Dynorphin A Analogs with Bradykinin Receptors Specificity for Modulation of Neuropathic Pain
2019·Patent
Discovery of Novel Amphipathic Ligands for the Dynorphin Binding Site on the Bradykinin Receptor
2012·Technology
Multifunctional Opioid Receptor Ligands and Methods of Treating Pain
1899·Patent

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News(14)

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