Chronic cervical spinal sensory denervation reveals ineffective spinal pathways to phrenic motoneurons in the rat

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 323, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-28

  Fuller, David D ^a   Johnson, Stephen M ^a   Johnson, Rebecca A ^a   Mitchell, Gordon S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Control of breathing; Crossed phrenic pathway; Dorsal rhizotomy; Hemisection; Plasticity; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

METHYSERGIDE; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; ELECTRODE; EVOKED RESPONSE; MALE; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD HEMISECTION;

EID: 0037134097     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00121-0     Document Type: Article

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