Carotid Body and Metabolic Syndrome: Mechanisms and Potential Therapeutic Targets

The carotid body (CB) is responsible for the peripheral chemoreflex by sensing blood gases and pH. The CB also appears to act as a peripheral sensor of metabolites and hormones, regulating the metabolism. CB malfunction induces aberrant chemosensory responses that culminate in the tonic overactivati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kim, Lenise J., Polotsky, Vsevolod Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7404212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32698380
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21145117

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7404212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32698380
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21145117

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