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Corticomotor control of the genioglossus in awake OSAS patients: a transcranial magnetic stimulation study

BACKGROUND: Upper airway collapse does not occur during wake in obstructive sleep apnea patients. This points to wake-related compensatory mechanisms, and possibly to a modified corticomotor control of upper airway dilator muscles. The objectives of the study were to characterize the responsiveness...

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Autores principales: Sériès, Frédéric, Wang, Wei, Similowski, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19678922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-74