Neural consequences of sleep disordered breathing: The role of intermittent hypoxia

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 588, Issue , 2006, Pages 75-88

  Morrell, Mary J ^a,b   Twigg, Gillian ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Memory; Periodic breathing; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934436275     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-34817-9_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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