Molecular Characterization of Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporters in the Rat Carotid Body and Their Regulation by Chronic Hypoxia.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-91137-3_5
Abstract: The mammalian carotid body (CB) is the main peripheral arterial chemoreceptor organ that is excited by decreases in blood PO2 (hypoxia) and increases in blood PCO2/H+. An increase in CB afferent carotid sinus nerve (CSN)… read more here.
Keywords: chronic hypoxia; molecular characterization; hypoxia; carotid body ... See more keywords