Intermittent hypoxia impairs pharyngeal dilator muscle function in male but not female rats

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 669, Issue , 2010, Pages 285-287

  Skelly, J Richard ^a   Bradford, Aidan ^b   O'Halloran, Ken D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOXIA; IN VITRO STUDY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PHARYNGEAL DILATOR MUSCLE IMPAIRMENT; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHAM PROCEDURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STERNOHYOID MUSCLE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; FEMALE; MALE; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77952311141     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-5692-7_58     Document Type: Conference Paper

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