Firing patterns of muscle vasoconstrictor neurones in respiratory disease
Because the cardiovascular system and respiration are so intimately coupled, disturbances in respiratory control often lead to disturbances in cardiovascular control. Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Bronchiectasis (BE) are all associated with a greatl...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00153/full |