Control of breathing and its modeling perspective / edited by Yoshiyuki Honda, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan, Yoshimi Miyamoto, Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Japan, Kimio Konno, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Tokyo, Japan, and John G. Widdicombe, St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, United Kingdom.

The fifth Oxford Conference was held on September 17th-19th, 1991, at the Fuji Institute of Training in Japan -the first time that the meeting has taken place in the Asian area. The facts that only a relatively few Japanese had attended previous Oxford Conferences and that Japan is far from other re...

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Corporate Author: Oxford Conference on Control of Breathing and Its Modelling Perspective
Other Authors: Honda, Yoshiyuki, 1926- (Editor), Miyamoto, Yoshimi (Editor), Konno, Kimio (Editor), Widdicombe, John G. (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Science+Business Media, [1992]
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Table of Contents:
  • Modelling Pioneer: Fred S. Grodins (1915-1989)
  • Respiratory Rhythm Genesis
  • Reflex Control
  • Peripheral Chemosensitivity
  • Central Chemosensitivity
  • Integrative and Behavioral Control
  • Role of Neurochemicals and Hormones
  • Mechanisms of Exercise Hyperpnea
  • Hypoxic Ventilatory Depression
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Mechanical Aspects in the Control of Breathing
  • Cellular and Molecular Aspects
  • Optimization Hypothesis
  • Role of Potassium Ion in Exercise Hyperpnea
  • Adaption of Peripheral Chemoreceptors.