Integration of the reflex pharyngeal swallow into rhythmic oral activity in a neurologically intact pig model

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1017-1025

  German, Rebecca Z ^a   Crompton, A W ^b   Thexton, Allan J ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CRICOTHYROID MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FLUOROGRAPHY; GENIOGLOSSUS MUSCLE; GENIOHYOID MUSCLE; JAW; MAMMAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; OMOHYOID MUSCLE; PERIODICITY; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STYLOHYOID MUSCLE; SUCKLING; SWALLOWING; SWINE; THYROHYOID MUSCLE; TONGUE;

ANIMALS; CEREBRUM; DEGLUTITION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; PHARYNX; REFLEX; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 68249112090     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00100.2009     Document Type: Article

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