A mitochondrial redox oxygen sensor in the pulmonary vasculature and ductus arteriosus

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 468, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 43-58

  Dunham Snary, Kimberly J ^a   Hong, Zhigang G ^a   Xiong, Ping Y ^a   Del Paggio, Joseph C ^a   Herr, Julia E ^a   Johri, Amer M ^a   Archer, Stephen L ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ductus arteriosus; Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction; Mitochondria; Oxygen sensitive potassium channels; Patent ductus arteriosus; Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; OXYGEN;

ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL MEMBRANE; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; HUMAN; HYPOXIC LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SENSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASOCONSTRICTION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; LUNG; METABOLISM; MUSCLE MITOCHONDRION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; HUMANS; LUNG; MITOCHONDRIA, MUSCLE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; OXYGEN; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84952986834     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-015-1736-y     Document Type: Article

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