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Genetic Basis for Respiratory Control Disorders

Genetic Basis for Respiratory Control Disorders provides an overview of the recent knowledge of the genetic factors underlying respiratory control disorders, an emerging field in respiratory biology. Identifying genes involved in respiratory control is crucial for understanding human diseases charac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Gaultier, Claude (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Respiratory control disorders: from genes to patients and back
  • Hereditary aspects of respiratory control in health and disease in humans
  • Phox2b and the homeostatic brain
  • Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: from patients to gene discovery
  • Structural and functional brain abnormalities in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
  • In vitro studies of PHOX2B gene mutations in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome
  • Sudden infant death syndrome: study of genes pertinent to cardiorespiratory and autonomic regulation
  • The genetic basis for obstructive sleep apnea: what role for variation in respiratory control?
  • Apnea and irregular breathing in animal models: a physiogenomic approach
  • Genetic determinants of respiratory phenotypes in mice
  • Genes and development of respiratory rhythm generation
  • Transcription factor control of central respiratory neuron development
  • Lessons from mutant newborn mice with respiratory control deficits
  • Tentative mouse model for the congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: heterozygous phox2b mutant newborn mice
  • Respiratory control abnormalities in necdinnull mice: implications for the pathogenesis of Prader-Willi syndrome
  • Possible role of bioaminergic systems in the respiratory disorders of Rett syndrome
  • Respiratory plasticity following intermittent hypoxia: a guide for novel therapeutic approaches to ventilatory control disorders?.