Ventilation and phrenic output following high cervical spinal hemisection in male vs. female rats

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-167

  Doperalski, N J ^a   Sandhu, M S ^a   Bavis, R W ^c   Reier, P J ^b   Fuller, D D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BATES COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Ovariectomy; Phrenic; Plasticity; Sex; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; ESTRADIOL; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; PHRENIC NERVE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, WHOLE BODY; PROGESTERONE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RATS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; SEX FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 47249130259     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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