Intercostal Muscles

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Characterization of sites with elevated LDL permeability at intercostal, celiac, and iliac branches of the normal rabbit aorta. 
  • Eaton-Lambert syndrome: a clinical and electrophysiological study of a patient treated with 4-aminopyridine. 
  • Intercostal muscle biopsy studies in myasthenia gravis: clinical correlations and the direct effects of drugs and myasthenic serum. 
  • Maximal activation of the human diaphragm but not inspiratory intercostal muscles during static inspiratory efforts. 
  • O2 saturation in the intercostal space during moderate and heavy constant-load exercise. 
  • Respiratory muscle involvement in infantile myotonic dystrophy. 
  • Responses in human intercostal and truncal muscles to motor cortical and spinal stimulation. 
  • Use of a revascularized, tubed costal myoperiosteal graft for repair of circumferential, segmental tracheal defects.