A cholinergic spinal pathway for the adaptive control of breathing
Minshan Lin, Giulia Benedetta Calabrese, Anthony V. Incognito, Matthew T. Moore, Aambar Agarwal, Richard J. A. Wilson, Laskaro Zagoraiou, Simon A. Sharples, Gareth Brian Miles, Polyxeni Philippidou
This study identifies a spinal cholinergic pathway that enhances breathing by amplifying phrenic motor neuron output during hypercapnia.
Cell Reports · Aug 1, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience