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Neuromodulation of Limb Proprioceptive Afferents Decreases Apnea of Prematurity and Accompanying Intermittent Hypoxia and Bradycardia

BACKGROUND: Apnea of Prematurity (AOP) is common, affecting the majority of infants born at <34 weeks gestational age. Apnea and periodic breathing are accompanied by intermittent hypoxia (IH). Animal and human studies demonstrate that IH exposure contributes to multiple pathologies, including re...

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Autores principales: Kesavan, Kalpashri, Frank, Paul, Cordero, Daniella M., Benharash, Peyman, Harper, Ronald M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27304988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157349