Ageing and gonadectomy have similar effects on hypoglossal long-term facilitation in male Fischer rats

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 563, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 557-568

  Zabka, A G ^a   Mitchell, G S ^a   Behan, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE; SEROTONIN; TESTOSTERONE;

AGING; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FACILITATION; GONADECTOMY; HORMONE ACTION; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; HYPOTHESIS; HYPOXIA; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING MUSCLE; FISCHER 344 RAT; LONG TERM FACILITATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROMODULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; APNEA; CARBON DIOXIDE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; LONG-TERM POTENTIATION; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; OXYGEN; PHRENIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 14944352634     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2004.077511     Document Type: Article

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