The Supplementary Motor Area Exerts a Tonic Excitatory Influence on Corticospinal Projections to Phrenic Motoneurons in Awake Humans

• Louis Laviolette ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Louis Laviolette, Marie-Cécile Niérat

  Affiliation Université Paris 6, ER10UPMC, Paris, France

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• Marie-Cécile Niérat ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Louis Laviolette, Marie-Cécile Niérat

  Affiliation Université Paris 6, ER10UPMC, Paris, France

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• Anna L. Hudson,

  Affiliations Université Paris 6, ER10UPMC, Paris, France, Neuroscience Research Australia and University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

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• Mathieu Raux,

  Affiliation Université Paris 6, ER10UPMC, Paris, France

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• Étienne Allard,

  Affiliation Université Paris 6, ER10UPMC, Paris, France

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• Thomas Similowski

  * E-mail: thomas.similowski@psl.aphp.fr

  Affiliations Université Paris 6, ER10UPMC, Paris, France, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Service de Pneumologie et Réanimation Médicale, Paris, France

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