Emerging principles and neural substrates underlying tonic sleep-state-dependent influences on respiratory motor activity

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1529, 2009, Pages 2553-2564

  Horner, Richard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Medulla; Neuromodulators; Respiratory muscle; Sleep

Indexed keywords

MOTILITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; RESPIRATION; SLEEP; VENTILATION;

EID: 69949094303     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2009.0065     Document Type: Review

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