Effects of somatostatin on the control of breathing in humans.
1. Somatostatin depresses the ventilatory response to hypoxia (AHVR). This study sought to determine whether somatostatin also reduced the peripheral chemoreflex sensitivity to hypercapnia, and if so, whether this was related to the reduction in AHVR. 2. Nine subjects completed the study. AHVR and t...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Jezik: | English |
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1999
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