Pontine-ventral respiratory column interactions through raphé circuits detected using multi-array spike train recordings

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2943-2960

  Nuding, Sarah C ^a   Segers, Lauren S ^a   Baekey, David M ^a,b   Dick, Thomas E ^b   Solomon, Irene C ^c   Shannon, Roger ^a   Morris, Kendall F ^a   Lindsey, Bruce G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BREATHING; CAT; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; NONHUMAN; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTRAL ROOT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PONS; RAPHE NUCLEI; REACTION TIME; RESPIRATORY CENTER; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 66349110595     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.91305.2008     Document Type: Article

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