Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction: Mechanisms of oxygen-sensing

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-20

  Evans, A Mark ^a   Hardie, D Grahame ^b   Peers, Chris ^c   Mahmoud, Amira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AMPK; CO; H2S; HO 2; Hypoxia; Pulmonary artery; Redox; ROS

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANTIMYCIN A1; CARBON MONOXIDE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; HEME OXYGENASE 2; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE LKB1; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

ARTERY MUSCLE; CAROTID BODY; CHROMAFFIN CELL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HYPEROXIA; HYPOXIC LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXYGEN SENSING; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; HEME OXYGENASE (DECYCLIZING); HUMANS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MITOCHONDRIA; PULMONARY ARTERY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 79952761947     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e3283421201     Document Type: Review

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