Brain stem lesion size determined by DEAD red or conjugation of neurotoxin to fluorescent beads

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2370-2375

  Nattie, Eugene E ^a   Erlichman, Joseph S ^b   Li, Aihua ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ALLEGHENY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide sensitivity; Central chemoreceptors; Control of breathing; Ventrolateral medulla

Indexed keywords

DEAD RED; FLUORESCENT DYE; IBOTENIC ACID; NEUROTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM INJURY; CHEMORECEPTOR REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATION CONTROL;

EID: 0031737173     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.85.6.2370     Document Type: Article

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