The role of respiratory failure caused by congenital central nervous system abnormalities and the effect of β-casomorphins in sudden infant death syndrome pathogenesis

The aim of the paper is to discuss the role of respiratory failure caused by endogenous (both structural and functional) abnormalities in the central nervous system and exogenous food-derived opioid-like peptides in the pathogenesis of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). By stimulating μ-opioid rec...

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Main Authors: Barbara Sumińska-Ziemann, Tomasz Gos, Zbigniew Jankowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2015-08-01
Series:Archives of Forensic Medicine and Criminology
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/The-role-of-respiratory-failure-caused-by-congenital-central-nervous-system-abnormalities-and-the-effect-of-casomorphins-in-sudden-infant-death-syndrome-pathogenesis,82,25563,1,1.html