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Disruption of Neurorespiratory Control by Acute Inflammation, Neonatal Inflammation, and Perinatal Opioids

Hocker, Austin (University of Oregon, 2020-02-27)

Adequate respiratory control is vital, but is disrupted by stressors such as inflammation or opioids. Additionally, early-life stressors may have long-lasting consequences for adult breathing, increasing the risk of disease. ...
Maternal Methadone Destabilizes Neonatal Breathing and Desensitizes Neonates to Opioid-Induced Respiratory Frequency Depression

Hocker, Austin D.; Morrison, Nina R.; Selby, Matthew L.; Huxtable, Adrianne G. (Frontiers in Physiology, 2021-02-26)

Pregnant women and developing infants are understudied populations in the opioid crisis, despite the rise in opioid use during pregnancy. Maternal opioid use results in diverse negative outcomes for the fetus/newborn, ...