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A human amygdala site that inhibits respiration and elicits apnea in pediatric epilepsy
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A human amygdala site that inhibits respiration and elicits apnea in pediatric epilepsy

Ariane E Rhone, Christopher K Kovach, Gail I.S Harmata, Alyssa W Sullivan, Daniel Tranel, Michael A Ciliberto, Matthew A Howard, George B Richerson, Mitchell Steinschneider, John A Wemmie, …
JCI insight, Vol.5(6), e134852
03/26/2020
DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.134852
PMCID: PMC7213805
PMID: 32163374
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https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.134852View
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Abstract

A focal subregion in the amygdala inhibits respiration and induces apnea when electrically stimulated and during spontaneous seizures in children with epilepsy.
Clinical Medicine Neurological Disorders Neuroscience Respiration Seizures

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