Role of the postinspiratory complex in regulating swallow–breathing coordination and other laryngeal behaviors
Breathing needs to be tightly coordinated with upper airway behaviors, such as swallowing. Discoordination leads to aspiration pneumonia, the leading cause of death in neurodegenerative disease. Here, we study the role of the postinspiratory complex (PiCo) in coordinating breathing and swallowing. U...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2023-06-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/86103 |