Lack of relationship between reduction in the ventilatory response to CO2 and lung function impairment in myotonic dystrophy patients

C. Thil, M. Mercy, E. Gomez, A. Chaouat, F. Chabot, B. Chenuel, P. Kaminsky, M. Poussel (Nancy, France)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Of mice and men: physiology and biology of sleep disordered breathing
Session: Of mice and men: physiology and biology of sleep disordered breathing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1527
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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