Recent advances and contraversies on the role of pulmonary neuroepithelial bodies as airway sensors

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 40-50

  Cutz, Ernest ^a,b   Pan, Jie ^a,b   Yeger, Herman ^a,b   Domnik, Nicolle J ^c   Fisher, John T ^c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mechanosensing; NADPH oxidase; Oxygen sensing; Vagal afferents

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE 2; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE 4;

CHEMICAL INTERACTION; HERING BREUER REFLEX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; MICROTUBULE; NEUROEPITHELIAL BODY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SENSING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY NEUROEPITHELIAL BODY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL GANGLION; VAGOTOMY;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84873481212     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: 10963634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2012.09.003     Document Type: Review

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