Hypercarbic cardiorespiratory reflexes in the facultative air-breathing fish jeju (Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus): The role of branchial CO2 chemoreceptors

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 2797-2807

  De Lima Boijink, Cheila ^a   Florindo, Luiz Henrique ^b,c   Leite, Cleo A Costa ^a,c   Kalinin, Ana Lúcia ^a,c   Milsom, William K ^d   Rantin, Francisco Tadeu ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c National Institute of Science and Technology   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air breathing; Cardiorespiratory control; CO2 and H + chemoreceptors; Gills; Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus; Hypercarbia; Jeju

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AIR; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CHEMORECEPTOR; CYTOLOGY; DENERVATION; FISH; GILL; HYPERCAPNIA; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX; CHEMORECEPTOR CELL;

AIR; ANIMALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; DENERVATION; FISHES; GILLS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYPERCAPNIA; REFLEX; RESPIRATION;

HOPLERYTHRINUS UNITAENIATUS;

EID: 77955646929     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.040733     Document Type: Article

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