Hypoxemia, oxygen content, and the regulation of cerebral blood flow

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 310, Issue 5, 2016, Pages R398-R413

  Hoiland, Ryan L ^a   Bain, Anthony R ^a   Rieger, Mathew G ^a   Bailey, Damian M ^b   Ainslie, Philip N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenosine triphosphate; Cerebral blood flow; Cerebral oxygen delivery; Hypoxia; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE; DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; EPOXYICOSATRIENOIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROSTAGLANDIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ANEMIA; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HYPOXIA; HEMODILUTION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYCYTHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASODILATATION; ACCLIMATIZATION; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPOXIA; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HEMODILUTION; HEMOGLOBINS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYPOXIA; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 84984608965     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00270.2015     Document Type: Review

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