Corticomotor control of the genioglossus in awake OSAS patients: a transcranial magnetic stimulation study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Upper airway collapse does not occur during wake in obstructive sleep apnea patients. This points to wake-related compensatory mechanisms, and possibly to a modified corticomotor control of upper airway dilator muscles. The objective...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/74 |