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Hypercapnic duty cycle is an intermediate physiological phenotype linked to mouse chromosome 5.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) - 1 Jul 2003
Schneider H, Patil S P, Canisius S, Gladmon E A, Schwartz A R, O'Donnell C P, Smith P L, Tankersley C G
Abstract excerpt
We hypothesized that upper airway obstruction (UAO) leads to a compensatory increase in the duty cycle [ratio of inspiratory time to respiratory cycle length (Ti/Tt)], which is determined by genetic factors. We examined the compensatory Ti/Tt responses to 1). UAO and hypercapnia among normal indi...
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