En los mamíferos existe un sistema homeostático de tejidos con células sensibles a las variaciones en los niveles sanguíneos de O2 que permite generar de manera inmediata los ajustes respiratorios y cardiovasculares adecuados para la supervivencia del organismo ante el ambiente cambiante. Esta respuesta hiperventilatoria y de activación...
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December 5, 2016 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: March 27, 2023
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January 15, 2015 (v1)Publication
Background K+ channels of the TASK family are believed to participate in sensory transduction by chemoreceptor (glomus) cells of the carotid body (CB). However, studies on the systemic CB-mediated ventilatory response to hypoxia and hypercapnia in TASK1- and/or TASK3-deficient mice have yielded conflicting results. We have characterized the...
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