Award
NIH Reporter #1F31HL182436-01
Cellular and circuit mechanisms of volitional breath-holding
Recipient
University of California, San Francisco
Award Amount
$43,101.00
Ceiling
$43,101.00
Awarded
June 15, 2026
Identifier
1F31HL182436-01
The project uses a conditioned mouse breath-holding task and neural recording and manipulation methods to study how voluntary control can override automatic breathing.
Description
Research project investigating the neural mechanisms behind learning and performing voluntary breath-holding, including the circuits involved in execution and the sensory signals involved in learning.