Blockade of synaptic inhibition within the pre-Botzinger complex in the cat suppresses respiratory rhythm generation in vivo

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 509, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 245-254

  Pierrefiche, O ^a   Schwarzacher, S W ^a   Bischoff, A M ^a   Richter, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; GLYCINE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; STRYCHNINE; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CAT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; GABAERGIC SYNAPSE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GLYCINERGIC SYNAPSE; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRE-BOTZINGER COMPLEX; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY RHYTHM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

8-HYDROXY-2-(DI-N-PROPYLAMINO)TETRALIN; ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CATS; FEMALE; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GLYCINE AGENTS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROINJECTIONS; PHRENIC NERVE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; STRYCHNINE; SYNAPSES; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 0032523743     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.245bo.x     Document Type: Article

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