Abnormal palatopharyngeal muscle morphology in sleep-disordered breathing

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-23

  Lindman, Rolf ^a   Stål, Per S ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apnea; Fibre types; Muscle; Myosin; Sleep disordered breathing; Snoring; Soft palate

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE SPINDLE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PALATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOFT PALATE; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

EID: 0037086942     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(01)00676-1     Document Type: Article

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