Seizure-associated central apnea in a rat model: Evidence for resetting the respiratory rhythm and activation of the diving reflex

Respiratory derangements, including irregular, tachypnic breathing and central or obstructive apnea can be consequences of seizure activity in epilepsy patients and animal models. Periods of seizure-associated central apnea, defined as periods >1 s with rapid onset and offset of no airflow during...

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Main Authors: S.M. Villiere, K. Nakase, R. Kollmar, J. Silverman, K. Sundaram, M. Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-05-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996117300165