Article
Identification of a novel breathing circuit that controls pain and anxiety
2020-01-10
Abstract excerpt
Alleviating pain with controlled breathing has been practiced throughout human history. Despite its wide use and long history, a neural circuit-based understanding of the pain-breathing interaction is largely lacking. Here we report a novel breathing circuit that regulates non-homeostatic breathing rhythm, as well as pain and anxiety. We identify that a cluster of neurons expressing the Oprm1 gene, which encodes...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4c454b86-f686-535b-a84e-9698bbc0e7b8
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.01.09.900738
