Morphological plasticity induced in the phrenic nucleus following cervical cold block of descending respiratory drive

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 299-310

  Castro Moure, Federico ^a   Goshgarian, Harry G ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; HEMIDIAPHRAGM; MORPHOLOGY; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0031258820     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1997.6615     Document Type: Article

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