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The Retrotrapezoid Nucleus and Breathing

The retrotrapezoid nucleus (RTN) is located in the rostral medulla oblongata close to the ventral surface and consists of a bilateral cluster of glutamatergic neurons that are non-aminergic and express homeodomain transcription factor Phox2b throughout life. These neurons respond vigorously to incre...

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Published in:Adv Exp Med Biol
Main Authors: Guyenet, Patrice G., Stornetta, Ruth L., Abbott, Stephen B.G., Depuy, Seth D., Kanbar, Roy
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5111164/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23080151
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4584-1_16
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