Serial respiratory adaptations and an alternate hypothesis of respiratory control in human pregnancy

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-53

  Weissgerber, Tracey L ^a   Wolfe, Larry A ^a   Hopkins, Will G ^b   Davies, Gregory A L ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Osmolality; Pregnancy; Respiratory control; Strong ion difference; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; PROGESTERONE;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG VENTILATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSMOLALITY; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; RESPIRATION CONTROL;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ADULT; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PREGNANCY; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; REST; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33746306791     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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