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HIF-2a is essential for carotid body development and function
(eLife Sciences Publications, 2018-04-19)
Mammalian adaptation to oxygen flux occurs at many levels, from shifts in cellular metabolism to physiological adaptations facilitated by the sympathetic nervous system and carotid body (CB). Interactions between differing ...
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Carotid body oxygen sensing and adaptation to hipoxia
(Springer, 2015-09)
The carotid body (CB) is the principal arterial chemoreceptor that mediates the hyperventilatory response to hypoxia. Our understanding of CB function and its role in disease mechanisms has progressed considerably in the ...