The effects of chronic episodic hypercapnic hypoxia on rat upper airway muscle contractile properties and fiber-type distribution

Chest

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1400-1406

  McGuire, Michelle ^a   MacDermott, Mary ^a   Bradford, Aidan ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Geniohyoid; Hypercapnia; Hypoxia; Sternohyoid

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; BREATHING MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXIA; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 0036431845     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.122.4.1400     Document Type: Article

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