Meaning of retrotrapezoid | Babel Free

Definitions

Pertaining to the retrotrapezoid nucleus; parafacial.

not-comparable

Examples

“Orexin A activates retrotrapezoid neurons in mice.”

“Apart from the pre-Botzinger complex principally involved in controlling inspiratory motor activity, the retrotrapezoid-parafacial respiratory group (RTN/pFRG) appears to play at least a modulatory role and may be a conditional oscillator that controls active expiration.”

“The pFRG partially overlaps in the retrotrapezoid nucleus (RTN), which was originally identified in adult cats and rats.”

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