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How brain temperature controls body temperature [ 2013 - 2015 ]

Also known as: Temperature regulation by brain

Research Grant

[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1051103]

Researchers: Prof Robin Mcallen (Principal investigator) ,  Dr Michael Mckinley

Brief description The brain regulates body temperature by a series of mechanisms, including the control of how much blood flows to the skin to lose or retain heat. The project aims to locate the brain temperature receptors and brain pathways that do this, using an animal model, the rat. At present they are not known.

Funding Amount $AUD 300,239.71

Funding Scheme Project Grants

Notes Standard Project Grant

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