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. 2025 Jun 23;35(12):R618-R620.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.05.020.

Homeostasis: Stay cool but keep on breathing

Tara A Janes  1 , Richard Kinkead  2
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Homeostasis: Stay cool but keep on breathing

Tara A Janes et al. Curr Biol. .

Abstract

Homeostatic control of neural networks is based on monitoring the activity level of neurons and adjusting excitability. A recent study demonstrates that the physical environment per se (temperature) can directly regulate the neural circuits underlying breathing in frogs.

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