Sensing hypoxia: Carotid body mechanisms and reflexes in health and disease

Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-3

  Kumar, Prem ^a   Prabhakar, Nanduri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid body

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTEIN KINASE; PURINE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CAROTID BODY; CELL FUNCTION; DEPOLARIZATION; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; MICROFLUOROMETRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CAROTID BODY; HUMANS; OXYGEN; REFLEX;

EID: 34247277070     PISSN: 15699048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resp.2007.02.003     Document Type: Editorial

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