Encoding of the cough reflex in anesthetized guinea pigs
Canning BJ, Mori N
American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 2011
Key finding
We found that cough requires sustained, high-frequency (≥8-Hz) afferent nerve activation.
- Condition
- Respiratory
- Stimulation
- tcVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
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Cite this study
Canning, B. J., & Mori, N. (2011). Encoding of the cough reflex in anesthetized guinea pigs. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 300(2), R369-R377. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.00044.2010
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