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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2008 Oct 17;165(1):1–8. doi: 10.1016/j.resp.2008.10.007

Table 1.

Effects of LPBN lesions on baseline respiratory patterns.

Before After
Unilateral Lesion (n=6) f (min−1) 39.2±1.8 43.0±3.3
TE (sec) 1.15±0.06 1.05±0.12
TI (sec) 0.40±0.03 0.42±0.03
Bilateral Lesions (n=6) f (min−1) 44.2±1.5 35.8±1.7*
TE (sec) 0.80±0.05 1.14±0.06*
TI (sec) 0.52±0.02 0.55±0.03

Data are means±SE of 1-min baseline recordings before or after LPBN lesions. f, respiratory frequency; TE and TI, expiratory and inspiratory durations.

*

P<0.01 (two-tailed paired t test).