Serotoninergic modulation of cortical and respiratory responses to episodic hypoxia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Biphasic respiratory response to hypoxia in anesthetized animals is accompanied by changes in the EEG mostly in the low EEG frequency bands. Serotonin is a potent modulator of cortical and respiratory activity through 5-HT<sub>2 </sub>receptors. Prese...

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Main Author: Budzinska K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
EEG
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/S4/32