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      Carotid body oxygen sensing and adaptation to hipoxia 

      López Barneo, José; Macías, David; Platero-Luengo, Aida; Ortega Sáenz, Patricia; Pardal Redondo, Ricardo (Springer, 2015-09)
      The carotid body (CB) is the principal arterial chemoreceptor that mediates the hyperventilatory response to hypoxia. Our ...
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      The carotid body, a neurogenic niche in the adult peripheral nervous system 

      Pardal Redondo, Ricardo; Ortega Sáenz, Patricia; Durán, Rocío; Platero-Luengo, Aida; López Barneo, José (Univ pisa, 2010)
      We have described a new population of adult neural stem cells residing in the carotid body, a chemoreceptor organ in the ...