[HTML][HTML] Neuronal mechanisms underlying opioid-induced respiratory depression: our current understanding
Opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD) represents the primary cause of death
associated with therapeutic and recreational opioid use. Within the United States, the rate of …
associated with therapeutic and recreational opioid use. Within the United States, the rate of …
Deglutition and the regulation of the swallow motor pattern
Despite centuries of investigation, questions and controversies remain regarding the
fundamental genesis and motor pattern of swallow. Two significant topics include inspiratory …
fundamental genesis and motor pattern of swallow. Two significant topics include inspiratory …
Anatomic connections of the diaphragm: influence of respiration on the body system
B Bordoni, E Zanier - Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The article explains the scientific reasons for the diaphragm muscle being an important
crossroads for information involving the entire body. The diaphragm muscle extends from …
crossroads for information involving the entire body. The diaphragm muscle extends from …
Factors influencing the estimates of correlation between motor unit activities in humans
Background Alpha motoneurons receive common synaptic inputs from spinal and
supraspinal pathways. As a result, a certain degree of correlation can be observed between …
supraspinal pathways. As a result, a certain degree of correlation can be observed between …
Non-stationarity and power spectral shifts in EMG activity reflect motor unit recruitment in rat diaphragm muscle
We hypothesized that a shift in diaphragm muscle (DIAm) EMG power spectral density
(PSD) to higher frequencies reflects recruitment of more fatigable fast-twitch motor units and …
(PSD) to higher frequencies reflects recruitment of more fatigable fast-twitch motor units and …
Selective mitochondrial Ca2+ uptake deficit in disease endstage vulnerable motoneurons of the SOD1G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
A Fuchs, S Kutterer, T Mühling, J Duda… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Key points• So far, increased excitability and calcium handling problems have been
discussed as causes for motoneuron death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mainly on …
discussed as causes for motoneuron death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mainly on …
Genioglossus fatigue in obstructive sleep apnea
D McSharry, C O'Connor, T McNicholas… - Respiratory physiology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent disorder that may cause cardiovascular
disease and fatal traffic accidents but the pathophysiology remains incompletely understood …
disease and fatal traffic accidents but the pathophysiology remains incompletely understood …
Common mechanisms of compensatory respiratory plasticity in spinal neurological disorders
RA Johnson, GS Mitchell - Respiratory physiology & neurobiology, 2013 - Elsevier
In many neurological disorders that disrupt spinal function and compromise breathing (eg
ALS, cervical spinal injury, MS), patients often maintain ventilatory capacity well after the …
ALS, cervical spinal injury, MS), patients often maintain ventilatory capacity well after the …
The continuity of the body: hypothesis of treatment of the five diaphragms
B Bordoni, E Zanier - The Journal of Alternative and Complementary …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
The diaphragm muscle should not be seen as a segment but as part of a body system. This
muscle is an important crossroads of information for the entire body, from the trigeminal …
muscle is an important crossroads of information for the entire body, from the trigeminal …
Muscles of breathing: development, function, and patterns of activation
This review is a comprehensive description of all muscles that assist lung inflation or
deflation in any way. The developmental origin, anatomical orientation, mechanical action …
deflation in any way. The developmental origin, anatomical orientation, mechanical action …