Oxygen-sensing neurons in the caudal hypothalamus and their role in cardiorespiratory control

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 219-228

  Horn, Eric M ^a   Waldrop, Tony G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Control of breathing, hypoxia, hypothalamus; Hypothalamus, control of breathing; Hypoxia, ventilatory response

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CAROTID BODY CHEMORECEPTOR; CAROTID SINUS NERVE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOXIA; MALE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATION CONTROL; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CHEMORECEPTORS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NEURONS; OXYGEN; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

EID: 0030721594     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(97)00086-8     Document Type: Article

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