Award
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 5R00DK133560-04
Melanocortin-3 receptor in feeding and anxiety neural circuits
Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Award Amount
$247,206.00
Ceiling
$247,206.00
Awarded
February 27, 2026
Identifier
5R00DK133560-04
NIH grant awarded to study the role of melanocortin-3 receptor in feeding and anxiety neural circuits, focusing on BSTMC3R circuitry during development.
Description
This is a NIH grant project related to neural circuits involving feeding and anxiety, with a focus on the melanocortin-3 receptor (MC3R). The project involves studying the BSTMC3R circuitry and its role during development. The award is for the fiscal year 2026, with a project duration from April 3, 2025, to March 31, 2028.