Effects of hypoxia on the intercellular channel activity of cultured glomus cells

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 410, Issue , 1996, Pages 151-158

  Abudara, Verónica ^a,b   Eyzaguirre, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; SODIUM DITHIONITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAROTID BODY; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOXIA; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0030479762     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5891-0_22     Document Type: Article

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