Developmental changes in pontine and adrenergic influences on the respiratory rhythm generator in neonatal rats

In neonatal rats, the pons is known to modulate the respiratory rhythm. Much of the influence is inhibitory and has been attributed to adrenergic inputs originating from the A5 nuclei of the pons. Nonetheless, there are conflicting reports as to how pontine influences change throughout early deve...

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Main Author: Corcoran, Andrea E.
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16509