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Effect of hyperinflation on the diaphragm by De Troyer, A

“…Acute hyperinflation causes the inspiratory muscles to operate at shorter than normal lengths. The ability of these muscles, in particular the diaphragm, to…”
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Inhomogeneous activation of the parasternal intercostals during breathing by De Troyer, A, Legrand, A

“…Recent computations of the mechanical advantage of the canine intercostal muscles have suggested that the inspiratory advantage of the parasternal intercostals…”
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Effect of chest wall vibration on the canine diaphragm during breathing by Leduc, D, De Troyer, A

“…High-frequency mechanical vibration of the ribcage reduces dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and the suggestion has been made…”
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Transversus abdominis muscle function in humans by De Troyer, A, Estenne, M, Ninane, V, Van Gansbeke, D, Gorini, M

“…We used a high-resolution ultrasound to make electrical recordings from the transversus abdominis muscle in humans. The behavior of this muscle was then…”
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On the intercostal muscle compensation for diaphragmatic paralysis in the dog by Brichant, J F, De Troyer, A

“…1. Paralysis of the diaphragm in the dog is known to cause a compensatory increase in activation of the inspiratory intercostal muscles (parasternal…”
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Discharge frequencies of parasternal intercostal and scalene motor units during breathing in normal and COPD subjects by Gandevia, S C, Leeper, J B, McKenzie, D K, De Troyer, A

“…To determine whether patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) contract the inspiratory muscles of the rib cage more strongly than do healthy…”
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The electro-mechanical response of canine inspiratory intercostal muscles to increased resistance: the cranial rib-cage by De Troyer, A

“…1. The effect of graded increases in inspiratory airflow resistance on the electrical activity and the mechanical behaviour of the three groups of inspiratory…”
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Differential control of the inspiratory intercostal muscles during airway occlusion in the dog by De Troyer, A

“…1. The effect of airway occlusion on the electrical activity of the three groups of inspiratory intercostal muscles (external intercostal, levator costae,…”
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Coordination between rib cage muscles and diaphragm during quiet breathing in humans by De Troyer, A, Estenne, M

“…The pattern of activation of the scalenes and the parasternal intercostal muscles was studied in relation to the pattern of rib cage and abdominal motion…”
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Respiratory effect of the intercostal muscles in the dog by Wilson, T A, De Troyer, A

“…In a previous paper (J. Appl. Physiol. 73: 2283-2288, 1992), respiratory effect was defined as the change in airway pressure produced by active tension in a…”
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The electro-mechanical response of canine inspiratory intercostal muscles to increased resistance: the caudal rib-cage by De Troyer, A

“…1. The effect of graded increases in inspiratory airflow resistance and airway occlusion on the electrical activity and the mechanical behaviour of the levator…”
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Rib cage and diaphragm-abdomen compliance in humans: effects of age and posture by Estenne, M, Yernault, J C, De Troyer, A

“…The influence of age and posture on compliance of the rib cage (Crc) and diaphragm-abdomen (Cab) compartments of the chest wall was studied in 61 healthy…”
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Effect of respiratory muscle tension on lung volume by Wilson, T A, De Troyer, A

“…The chest wall is modeled as a linear system for which the displacements of points on the chest wall are proportional to the forces that act on the chest wall,…”
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Intercostal muscle compensation for parasternal paralysis in the dog: central and proprioceptive mechanisms by De Troyer, A, Yuehua, C

“…1. Denervation of the parasternal intercostal muscles in the dog is known to cause a substantial reduction in the inspiratory cranial displacement of the ribs…”
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Respiratory function of intercostal muscles in supine dog: an electromyographic study by De Troyer, A, Ninane, V

“…It is traditionally considered that the difference in orientation of the muscle fibers makes the external intercostals elevate the ribs and the internal…”
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The expiratory muscles in tetraplegia by DE TROYER, A, ESTENNE, M

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Detection of diaphragmatic fatigue in man by phrenic stimulation by Aubier, M, Farkas, G, De Troyer, A, Mozes, R, Roussos, C

“…Transdiaphragmatic pressure (Pdi) was measured at functional residual capacity (FRC) in four normal seated subjects during supramaximal, supraclavicular…”
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Breathing affects venous return from legs in humans by Willeput, R, Rondeux, C, De Troyer, A

“…It is conventionally believed that venous return to the heart increases during inspiration through the combined effect of the fall in intrathoracic pressure…”
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The canine phrenic-to-intercostal reflex by Troyer, André

“…Paralysis of the diaphragm in the dog causes a non-vagal, non-chemical increase in the activity of the inspiratory intercostal muscles. In the present studies,…”
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Action of abdominal muscles on rib cage in humans by Mier, A, Brophy, C, Estenne, M, Moxham, J, Green, M, De Troyer, A

“…To assess the actions of the rectus abdominis and external oblique muscles on the rib cage in humans, these two muscles were stimulated with surface electrodes…”
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