Embryonic emergence of the respiratory rhythm generator

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 168, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 86-91

  Fortin, Gilles ^a   Thoby Brisson, Muriel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Development; Respiratory oscillators; Respiratory rhythm generator (RRG)

Indexed keywords

NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR; SOMATOSTATIN;

ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS BREATHING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PARAFACIAL RESPIRATORY GROUP; PREBOTZINGER COMPLEX; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESPIRATORY NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY CENTER; RODENTIA;

EID: 68949167749     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2009.06.013     Document Type: Article

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