Characterization of the synthesis and release of catecholamine in the rat carotid body in vitro

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 3 47-3, 2000, Pages

  Vicario, I ^a   Rigual, R ^a   Obeso, A ^a   Gonzalez, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arterial chemoreceptors; Dopamine; Hypoxia; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAROTID BODY; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOXIA; IN VITRO STUDY; LABELING INDEX; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034096022     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.2000.278.3.c490     Document Type: Article

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