Carotid Body: A New Target for Rescuing Neural Control of Cardiorespiratory Balance in Disease
The carotid body (CB) is in charge of adjusting ventilatory and cardiovascular function during changes in arterial blood gases. Regardless this essential function, the CB has been implicated in the sensing of other physiological signals such as changes in blood flow and glucose levels. More importan...
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Superior document: | Frontiers Research Topics |
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Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Frontiers Research Topics
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (134 p.) |
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