Breathing abnormalities in a female mouse model of Rett syndrome

Journal of Physiological Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 451-459

  Johnson, Christopher M ^a   Cui, Ningren ^a   Zhong, Weiwei ^a   Oginsky, Max F ^a   Jiang, Chun ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apnea; Brainstem; Breathing; MeCP2; Plethysmograph; Rett syndrome

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; MECP2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; METHYL CPG BINDING PROTEIN 2;

AGE; ANIMAL; APNEA; BREATHING; BREATHING RATE; DEFICIENCY; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LUNG; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RETT SYNDROME;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; APNEA; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HETEROZYGOTE; LUNG; METHYL-CPG-BINDING PROTEIN 2; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHENOTYPE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY RATE; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 84940575040     PISSN: 18806546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12576-015-0384-5     Document Type: Article

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