Hypoxia-inducible factors and hypertension: lessons from sleep apnea syndrome

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 473-480

  Nanduri, Jayasri ^a   Peng, Ying Jie ^a   Yuan, Guoxiang ^a   Kumar, Ganesh K ^a   Prabhakar, Nanduri R ^a  

^a University of Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid body; NADPH oxidase; Oxidative stress; Sensory long term facilitation; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA;

ANIMAL; CAROTID BODY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

ANIMALS; CAROTID BODY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REFLEX; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 84939960430     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: 14321440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-015-1274-2     Document Type: Review

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