Genioglossus premotoneurons and the negative pressure reflex in rats

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 579, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 515-526

  Chamberlin, Nancy L ^a   Eikermann, Matthias ^b   Fassbender, Philipp ^a   White, David P ^b   Malhotra, Atul ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MUSCIMOL;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BREATHING; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GENIOGLOSSUS MUSCLE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INHALATION; ISOLATED ORGAN; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROINJECTION; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; RAT; RETICULAR FORMATION; TONGUE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; ADULT; MALE; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NEGATIVE PRESSURE REFLEX; NEUROTRANSMISSION; OBEX; PREMOTONEURON; PSEUDORABIES VIRUS; REFLEX; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GABA AGONISTS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCIMOL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFLEX; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TONGUE;

EID: 33847635119     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.121889     Document Type: Article

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