Best Answer: There are several nuclei involved, but they are primarily located in the medulla and pons, both of which are considered part of the brain stem. One very key region is called the pre-Botzinger complex. Neurons in this region have pace making firing patterns, which could create the oscillations that form the basis for inspiration and expiration. The link below is to a 1991 Science paper which identified this region: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16830...
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