Dead in the night: sleep-wake and time-of-day influences on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

BS Purnell, RD Thijs, GF Buchanan - Frontiers in neurology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of epilepsy-related
death in patients with refractory epilepsy. Convergent lines of evidence suggest that SUDEP …

Breathing around the clock: an overview of the circadian pattern of respiration

JP Mortola - European journal of applied physiology, 2004 - Springer
This article reviews human and animal studies about the circadian patterns of physiological
variables involved with the respiratory function. Some measures reflecting the mechanical …

Global intraurban intake fractions for primary air pollutants from vehicles and other distributed sources

JS Apte, E Bombrun, JD Marshall… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
We model intraurban intake fraction (iF) values for distributed ground-level emissions in all
3646 global cities with more than 100 000 inhabitants, encompassing a total population of …

Approximate entropy of respiratory patterns in panic disorder

D Caldirola, L Bellodi, A Caumo… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Considerable evidence suggests a connection between panic disorder and
respiration, but the nature of the respiratory abnormalities in panic disorder remains unclear …

Enhanced chemo-responsiveness in patients with sleep apnoea and end-stage renal disease

J Beecroft, J Duffin, A Pierratos… - European …, 2006 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Although sleep apnoea is very common in patients with end-stage renal disease, the
physiological mechanisms for this association have not yet been determined. The current …

Intermittent hypoxia, respiratory plasticity and sleep apnea in humans: present knowledge and future investigations

JH Mateika, Z Syed - Respiratory physiology & neurobiology, 2013 - Elsevier
This review examines the role that respiratory plasticity has in the maintenance of breathing
stability during sleep in individuals with sleep apnea. The initial portion of the review …

Nocturnal non-invasive positive pressure ventilation: physiological effects on spontaneous breathing

W Windisch, M Dreher, JH Storre, S Sorichter - Respiratory physiology & …, 2006 - Elsevier
The dynamic process of how non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) improves
spontaneous ventilation is unclear. Therefore, daytime trends of blood gases and breathing …

Temporal discrepancy of airborne total bacteria and pathogenic bacteria between day and night

Z Hu, H Liu, H Zhang, X Zhang, M Zhou, L Lou… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the most abundant microbes in the atmosphere, airborne bacteria are closely involved in
affecting human health, regional climate and ecological balance. The mobility of airborne …

Circadian clocks' interactions with oxygen sensing and signalling

Y Adamovich, V Dandavate, G Asher - Acta Physiologica, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In mammals, physiology and metabolism are shaped both by immediate and anticipatory
responses to environmental changes through the myriad of molecular mechanisms. Whilst …

Ventilatory control sensitivity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea is sleep stage dependent

SA Landry, C Andara, PI Terrill, SA Joosten, P Leong… - Sleep, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives The severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is known to vary
according to sleep stage; however, the pathophysiology responsible for this robust …