Quantitative differences among EMG activities of muscles innervated by subpopulations of hypoglossal and upper spinal motoneurons during non-REM sleep - REM sleep transitions: A window on neural processes in the sleeping brain

Archives Italiennes de Biologie

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Rukhadze, I ^a   Kamani, H ^a   Kubin, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atonia; Genioglossus; Geniohyoid; Obstructive sleep apnea; Phasic twitches; Tongue

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; INNERVATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SLEEP; SPINAL CORD; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN WAVES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SLEEP; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 84857392618     PISSN: 00039829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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