Ventrolateral medullary functional connectivity and the respiratory and central chemoreceptor-evoked modulation of retrotrapezoid-parafacial neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2960-2975

  Ott, Mackenzie M ^a   Nuding, Sarah C ^a   Segers, Lauren S ^a   Lindsey, Bruce G ^a   Morris, Kendall F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

B tzinger; Brainstem; Breathing; Circuits; Cross correlation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; BREATHING; CENTRAL CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMORECEPTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECELERATION; ELECTRODE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECRUITMENT; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRESSORECEPTOR; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; RESPIRATORY CHEMORECEPTOR; RETROTRAPEZOID PARAFACIAL NEURON; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VAGOTOMY; VENTRAL RESPIRATORY GROUP; VENTROLATERAL MEDULLARY FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CAROTID BODY; CATS; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PHRENIC NERVE; PRESSORECEPTORS; RESPIRATORY CENTER; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 79959327616     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00262.2010     Document Type: Article

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