Award
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders 5R01DC020703-04
A Neuropeptidergic Neural Network Integrates Taste with Internal State to Modulate Feeding
Recipient
Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
Award Amount
$452,854.00
Ceiling
$452,854.00
Awarded
May 18, 2026
Identifier
5R01DC020703-04
Research grant awarded to study a neuromodulatory network in Drosophila that integrates taste and internal state to modulate feeding behavior, aiming to understand feeding regulation and neuromodulation.
Description
This grant supports research on neural mechanisms regulating feeding behavior in Drosophila, with potential implications for understanding obesity and malnutrition in humans.