Recruitment and plasticity in diaphragm, intercostal, and abdominal muscles in unanesthetized rats

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 180-188

  Navarrete Opazo, A ^a   Mitchell, G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Breathing; EMG; Intercostal; Intermittent hypoxia; Long term facilitation; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING MUSCLE; CHEMORECEPTOR CELL; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHRENIC NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIDAL VOLUME;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES; MALE; PHRENIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 84904791938     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00130.2014     Document Type: Article

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