A model for control of breathing in mammals: Coupling neural dynamics to peripheral gas exchange and transport

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 251, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 480-497

  Ben Tal, Alona ^a   Smith, Jeffrey C ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apnea; Gas exchange; Neural control; Respiration

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS EXCHANGE; GAS TRANSPORT; MAMMAL; NEUROLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATION;

ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSPORT; GAS EXCHANGE; GAS TRANSPORT; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; STEADY STATE;

ANIMALS; APNEA; BRAIN STEM; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 40849088105     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.12.018     Document Type: Article

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