Population
Anaesthetized cats
Design
Preclinical
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Animal data show J-receptor reflexes alter breathing and phrenic drive in cats; leaves open any role in human exercise responses.
Stimulation of J receptors in cats induces significant respiratory reflexes and muscle inhibition, suggesting a role in the physiological response to moderate exercise.
Anand et al. (1980) studied this question.
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