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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103241

THRESHOLD OF RESPONSE OF THE CEREBRAL VESSELS OF MAN TO INCREASE IN BLOOD CARBON DIOXIDE

John L. Patterson Jr., Albert Heyman, Louis L. Battey, and Robert W. Ferguson

Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical Service of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical Service of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

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Present address: Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

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Present address: Department of Neurology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, N. C.

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Present address: 1407 Gwinnett Street, Augusta, Ga.

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Supported in part by Contracts N9onr92500 and Nonr-1134(01), Office of Naval Research, and in part by a grant from the National Institutes of Health, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical Service of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical Service of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

2

Present address: Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

3

Present address: Department of Neurology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, N. C.

4

Present address: 1407 Gwinnett Street, Augusta, Ga.

1

Supported in part by Contracts N9onr92500 and Nonr-1134(01), Office of Naval Research, and in part by a grant from the National Institutes of Health, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical Service of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical Service of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

2

Present address: Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

3

Present address: Department of Neurology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, N. C.

4

Present address: 1407 Gwinnett Street, Augusta, Ga.

1

Supported in part by Contracts N9onr92500 and Nonr-1134(01), Office of Naval Research, and in part by a grant from the National Institutes of Health, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Department of Physiology, Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical Service of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, the Medical Service of Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

2

Present address: Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

3

Present address: Department of Neurology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, N. C.

4

Present address: 1407 Gwinnett Street, Augusta, Ga.

1

Supported in part by Contracts N9onr92500 and Nonr-1134(01), Office of Naval Research, and in part by a grant from the National Institutes of Health, U. S. Public Health Service.

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Published December 1, 1955 - More info

Published in Volume 34, Issue 12 on December 1, 1955
J Clin Invest. 1955;34(12):1857–1864. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103241.
© 1955 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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