Prolongation in expiration evoked from ventrolateral pons of adult rats

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 377-381

  Jodkowski, Józef S ^a,b   Coles, Sharon K ^a   Dick, Thomas E ^a,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

A5 area; control of respiration

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APNEA; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRED AIR; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATION CENTER; RESPIRATION CONTROL; VAGOTOMY;

EID: 0031054057     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1997.82.2.377     Document Type: Article

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