Download or read book Genetic Basis for Respiratory Control Disorders written by Claude Gaultier and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-23 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together top-level contributions on all aspects of the subject, this book provides an overview of the recent advances in the genetics of respiratory control in health and disease. It also shows how combined studies in humans and mouse models have helped to improve our understanding of the mechanisms that underlie genetically determined respiratory control disorders with the goal of developing new therapeutic interventions.