Perinatal development of respiratory motoneurons

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 43-61

  Greer, John J ^a   Funk, Gregory D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apnea; Breathing; Fetal; Newborn

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; AMPA RECEPTOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL N TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL P TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL Q TYPE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CINCHOPHEN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR; SERINE; SUBSTANCE P; TAURINE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING MUSCLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; DENDRITE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MATURATION; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHRENIC NERVE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SODIUM CURRENT; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; VENTRAL ROOT;

EID: 26044459915     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2005.03.017     Document Type: Article

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