A mechanism for vocal-respiratory coupling in the mammalian parabrachial nucleus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 4860-4869

  Smotherman, Michael ^a,b   Kobayasi, Kohta ^a   Ma, Jie ^a   Zhang, Shuyi ^c,d   Metzner, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^d GUANGZHOU INSTITUTES OF BIOMEDICINE AND HEALTH   (China)

Author keywords

Echolocation; Parabrachial; Respiration; Sensorimotor; Speech; Vocalization

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE; MUSCIMOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BICUCULLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOLOCATION; FEMALE; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; VOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; BAT; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EFFERENT NERVE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATION CENTER; TIME;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; BRAIN MAPPING; CHIROPTERA; ECHOLOCATION; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MUSCIMOL; RESPIRATORY CENTER; TIME FACTORS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 33646944680     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4607-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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