Point:Counterpoint: Medullary pacemaker neurons are essential for both eupnea and gasping in mammals vs. medullary pacemaker neurons are essential for gasping, but not eupnea, in mammals

Abstract

to the editor: Implicit in the commentaries concerning the possible role of medullary pacemakers in the neurogenesis of eupnea and gasping is one critical and recurring question: How are in vitro rhythms related to these classical patterns of automatic ventilatory activity? Suzue ([5][1]) considered