Differential suppression of upper airway motor activity during carbachol-induced, REM sleep-like atonia

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 4 44-4, 1998, Pages

  Fenik, Victor ^a   Davies, Richard O ^a   Pack, Allan I ^a   Kubin, Leszek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cough; Laryngeal moroneurons; Obstructive sleep apnea; Pharyngeal motoneurons; Respiratory drive

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; REM SLEEP; RESPIRATORY DRIVE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0031767982     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1998.275.4.r1013     Document Type: Article

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