Abraham Guz memorial: Still unresolved hypotheses: Lung reflexes and perceptions of breathing

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 217, Issue , 2015, Pages 46-53

  Noble, Mark I M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breath holding; Breathlessness; Dyspnoea

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AORTA PRESSORECEPTOR; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING; BREATHING PATTERN; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HERING BREUER REFLEX; HUMAN; HYPERPNEA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG RECEPTOR; MUCUS SECRETION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER C; NEUROEPITHELIAL BODY; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PERCEPTION; PHRENIC NERVE; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSATION; SENSORY NERVE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THORAX PRESSURE; THYROIDECTOMY; TIDAL VOLUME; UNPLEASANT SENSATION; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENGLAND; HISTORY; LUNG; NEUROSCIENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX;

ANIMALS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LONDON; LUNG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROSCIENCES; REFLEX; RESPIRATION;

EID: 84938099937     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: 18781519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2015.06.005     Document Type: Review

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