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The role of muscle mechano and metaboreflexes in the control of ventilation: breathless with (over) excitement?

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The role of muscle mechano and metaboreflexes in the control of ventilation : breathless with (over) excitement? / White, Michael; Bruce, Richard.

In: Experimental Physiology, Vol. 105, No. 12, 01.12.2020, p. 2250-2253.

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White, M & Bruce, R 2020, 'The role of muscle mechano and metaboreflexes in the control of ventilation: breathless with (over) excitement?', Experimental Physiology, vol. 105, no. 12, pp. 2250-2253. https://doi.org/10.1113/EP088460

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White, M., & Bruce, R. (2020). The role of muscle mechano and metaboreflexes in the control of ventilation: breathless with (over) excitement? Experimental Physiology, 105(12), 2250-2253. https://doi.org/10.1113/EP088460

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White M, Bruce R. The role of muscle mechano and metaboreflexes in the control of ventilation: breathless with (over) excitement? Experimental Physiology. 2020 Dec 1;105(12):2250-2253. https://doi.org/10.1113/EP088460

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White, Michael ; Bruce, Richard. / The role of muscle mechano and metaboreflexes in the control of ventilation : breathless with (over) excitement?. In: Experimental Physiology. 2020 ; Vol. 105, No. 12. pp. 2250-2253.

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