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Testosterone Supplementation Induces Age-Dependent Augmentation of the Hypoxic Ventilatory Response in Male Rats With Contributions From the Carotid Bodies

Excessive carotid body responsiveness to O(2) and/or CO(2)/H(+) stimuli contributes to respiratory instability and apneas during sleep. In hypogonadal men, testosterone supplementation may increase the risk of sleep-disordered breathing; however, the site of action is unknown. The present study test...

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Autores principales: Janes, Tara A., Ambrozio-Marques, Danuzia, Fournier, Sébastien, Joseph, Vincent, Soliz, Jorge, Kinkead, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8741195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35002764
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.781662