Effects of Hypobaric Hypoxia on the Intercellular Coupling of Glomus Cells

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 536, Issue , 2002, Pages 565-571

  Jiang, R G ^a   Eyzaguirre, Carlos ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CAROTID BODY; CELL JUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; GAP JUNCTION; HYPOBARISM; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CAROTID BODY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GAP JUNCTIONS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA; GLOMUS;

EID: 0345119088     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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