Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110102110

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Neurons and neurotransmitters that control the apnoeic response to irritation of the larynx. Normal function of the larynx enables breathing, cough, singing, speech and many other normal functions. This project will reveal how nerves in the brain coordinate to achieve these many functions; in particular the way that breathing stops if fluid or smoke enters the larynx.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 2011

End Date: 01-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $370,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Animal Physiology - Systems | Physiology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Respiratory System and Diseases (incl. Asthma) |