Photostimulation of Phox2b Medullary Neurons Activates Cardiorespiratory Function in Conscious Rats
Photostimulation of Phox2b Medullary Neurons Activates Cardiorespiratory Function in Conscious Rats
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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English
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New York, NY: American Thoracic Society
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Hypoventilation is typically treated with positive pressure ventilation or, in extreme cases, by phrenic nerve stimulation. This preclinical study explores whether direct stimulation of central chemoreceptors could be used as an alternative method to stimulate breathing.
To determine whether activation of the retrotrapezoid nucleus (RTN), which...
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Photostimulation of Phox2b Medullary Neurons Activates Cardiorespiratory Function in Conscious Rats
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3001261
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3001261
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201001-0047OC
