Common mechanisms of compensatory respiratory plasticity in spinal neurological disorders

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 419-428

  Johnson, Rebecca A ^a   Mitchell, Gordon S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Demyelination; Motor neuron disease; Respiratory control; Spinal cord; Spinal injury

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR;

BRAIN STEM; BREATHING; BREATHING MUSCLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE COURSE; FASCICULATION; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA; LUNG CAPACITY; MOTONEURON; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYELIN DEFICIENCY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVE TRACT; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESPIRATORY DRIVE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETT SYNDROME; REVIEW; SPASTIC PARESIS; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE DISEASE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL DISORDER;

DEMYELINATION; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; RESPIRATORY CONTROL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL INJURY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RESPIRATORY CENTER; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84886310145     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: 18781519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2013.05.025     Document Type: Review

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