Putting the theory into ‘burstlet theory’ with a biophysical model of burstlets and bursts in the respiratory preBötzinger complex

Inspiratory breathing rhythms arise from synchronized neuronal activity in a bilaterally distributed brainstem structure known as the preBötzinger complex (preBötC). In in vitro slice preparations containing the preBötC, extracellular potassium must be elevated above physiological levels (to 7–9 mM)...

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Main Authors: Ryan S Phillips, Jonathan E Rubin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-04-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/75713