The ins and outs of breathing

• Main Authors: Jan-Marino Ramirez, Tatiana M Anderson, Alfredo J Garcia III
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2014-06-01
• Series: eLife
• Subjects: breathing; Central pattern Generator; PreBötzinger complex; oscillator; Transcription
• Online Access: https://elifesciences.org/articles/03375
• ISSN: 2050-084X

Distinct populations of neurons within the brainstem are responsible for generating and coordinating the rhythmic patterns of neural activity that underlie breathing.