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. 2012 Aug 22;32(34):11841–11853. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0360-12.2012

Table 1.

Proportions of hindlimb-attached brainstem/spinal cord preparations displaying respiratory rhythm entrainment in response to electrical stimulation-induced contractions of different limb muscles

Stimulated muscle n Respiratory entrainment
Hamstrings
    Knee flexor 5 100% (5/5)
Quadriceps
    Knee extensor 4 25% (1/4)
Tibialis anterior
    Ankle flexor 2 100% (2/2)
Gastrocnemius
    Ankle extensor 5 80% (4/5)