Introduction: Sensory inputs from the kidney induce sympatho-excitation, and are integrated in brainstem regions receiving protective sensory inputs from high- and low-pressure baroreceptors. Blunted baroreflex control of ...
O'Connor, Karen M.; Ashoori, Minoo; Dias, M. L.; Dempsey, Eugene; O'Halloran, Ken D.; McDonald, Fiona B.(American Physiological Society, 2021-04-26)
Prematurity is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Premature infants often require extended hospital stays, with increased risk of developing infection compared with term infants. A picture is ...
Drummond, Sarah E.(University College Cork, 2020-12)
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is characterised by exposure to chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) as a consequence of repetitive occlusions of the upper airway in patients during sleep. Exposure to CIH evokes ...
Murphy, Kevin H.(University College Cork, 2021-03-22)
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a fatal neuromuscular disease characterised by the absence of the structural protein dystrophin. Respiratory failure is the leading cause of premature death in DMD. Although respiratory ...
Bird, Jordan D.; Leacy, Jack K.; Foster, Glen Edward; Rickards, Caroline A.; Wilson, Richard J. A.; O'Halloran, Ken D.; Jendzjowsky, Nicholas G.; Pentz, Brandon A.; Byman, Britta R. M.; Thrall, Scott F.; Skalk, Alexandra L.; Hewitt, Sarah A.; Steinback, Craig D.; Burns, David; Ondrus, Peter; Day, Trevor A.(American Physiological Society, 2021-03-11)
Rapid ascent to high altitude imposes an acute hypoxic and acid-base challenge, with ventilatory and renal acclimatization countering these perturbations. Specifically, ventilatory acclimatization improves oxygenation, but ...
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