Focal central chemoreceptor sensitivity in the RTN studied with a CO2 diffusion pipette in vivo

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 420-428

  Li, Aihua ^a   Nattie, Eugene E ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide sensitivity; Control of breathing; Retrotrapezoid nucleus; Ventral medulla

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE;

ACIDOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; DIFFUSION; DOSE RESPONSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PH; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030860875     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1997.83.2.420     Document Type: Article

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