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The carotid body chemoreceptors / [edited by] Constancio Gonzalez.

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Additional Authors

Gonzalez, Constancio.

Description

224 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Medical intelligence unit

Uniform Title

Medical intelligence unit.

Subjects

Bibliography (note)

Contents

1. The Mammalian Carotid Body: Morphological Data / Alain Verna -- 2. Oxygen Consumption and Energy Metabolism in the Carotid Body / Ana Obeso, Asuncion Rocher and Benito Herreros [et al.] -- 3. Functional Significance of Chemoreceptor Cell Neurotransmitters / Constancio Gonzalez, Bruce Dinger and Salvatore J. Fidone -- 4. Electrical Properties of Chemoreceptor Cells / Jose Ramon Lopez-Lopez and Chris Peers -- 5. Mechanisms of Sensory Transduction in Chemoreceptor Cells: The Role of Second Messengers / Maria Teresa Perez-Garcia and Constancio Gonzalez -- 6. Chemosensory Activity in the Carotid Nerve: Effects of Physiological Variables / Patricio Zapata -- 7. Chemosensory Activity in the Carotid Nerve: Effects of Pharmacological Agents / Patricio Zapata -- 8. Neurotransmitter Mediation of Carotid Chemoreceptor Efferent Inhibition / Laura Almaraz, Zuo-Zhong Wang and Bruce Dinger [et al.] --
9. Organization and Development of Chemoafferent Input to the Brainstem / David M. Katz, James C. W. Finley and Jeffrey T. Erickson [et al.] -- 10. Systemic Responses Elicited by Stimulating the Carotid Body: Primary and Secondary Mechanisms / Robert S. Fitzgerald and Machiko Shirahata -- 11. Function of the Carotid Body Intra-utero and in the Postnatal Period / David F. Donnelly -- 12. Physiopathology of the Carotid Body and its Role in the Development of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome / Rosario Pasaro and Juan Ribas.

ISBN

0412115018

LCCN

97019788

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries