Effects of the GABA(B) agonist baclofen on volitional swallowing in normal subjects

Abstract The GABA(B) receptor agonist baclofen is known to suppress the rate of spontaneous swallowing but not pharyngeal muscle contraction. The extent to which baclofen may alter volitional swallowing is not currently known. We investigated the effects of baclofen in healthy subjects, hypothesizin...

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Main Authors: Jui‐Sheng Hung, Shu‐Wei Liang, Taher Omari, Ming‐Wun Wong, Wei‐Yi Lei, Chih‐Hsun Yi, Tso‐Tsai Liu, Lin Lin, Chien‐Lin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/kjm2.12607