Role of gap junctions in CO2 chemoreception and respiratory control

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 283, Issue 4 27-4, 2002, Pages

  Dean, Jay B ^a   Ballantyne, David ^b   Cardone, Daniel L ^c   Erlichman, Joseph S ^d   Solomon, Irene C ^c  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain stem; Cell cell coupling; Central chemoreception; Connexin; Electrical coupling

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

BRAIN STEM; CELL ADHESION; CHEMORECEPTOR; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAP JUNCTION; GLIA CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; ION CURRENT; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL; NEUROBIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RESPIRATION CONTROL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0036783679     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00142.2002     Document Type: Review

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