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The role of local renin-angiotensin system in arterial chemoreceptors in sleep-breathing disorders

The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays pivotal roles in the regulation of cardiovascular and renal functions to maintain the fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Experimental studies have demonstrated a locally expressed RAS in the carotid body, which is functional significant in the effect of angio...

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Autor principal: Fung, Man Lung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4155775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25249981
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2014.00336