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Arterial Chemoreceptors

Arterial Chemoreceptors

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Editors:
  1. Constancio Gonzalez

    1. Depto. Bioquímica y Biología, Molecular y Fisiología Facultad de Medicina, 47005 Valladolid, Spain

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  2. Colin A. Nurse

    1. Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

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  3. Chris Peers

    1. Division of Cardiovascular and Neuronal Remodelling LIGHT, Faculty of Medicine and Health Clarendon Way, Leeds, UK

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  • Concise reports of current chemoreceptor research
  • Authoritative reviews from internationally recognised experts
  • A unique collection of studies from all leading groups in the field: (1) FASEB Meeting; (2) American Thoracic Society Meeting; (3) European Respiratory Society Meeting; (4) Medical Bookstores

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 648)

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Table of contents (51 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXV
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  2. The Discovery of Sensory Nature of the Carotid Bodies – Invited Article

    • F. De Castro
    Pages 1-18

  3. Fifty Years of Progress in Carotid Body Physiology – Invited Article

    • R.S. Fitzgerald, C. Eyzaguirre, P. Zapata
    Pages 19-28

  4. Carotid Body: New Stimuli and New Preparations – Invited Article

    • Colin A. Nurse
    Pages 29-38

  5. Enzyme-Linked Acute Oxygen Sensing in Airway and Arterial Chemoreceptors – Invited Article

    • J. Paul Kemp, C. Peers
    Pages 39-48

  6. Cysteine Residues in the C-terminal Tail of the Human BKCaα Subunit Are Important for Channel Sensitivity to Carbon Monoxide

    • S.P. Brazier, V. Telezhkin, R. Mears, C.T. Müller, D. Riccardi, P.J. Kemp
    Pages 49-56

  7. Modulation of O2 Sensitive K+ Channels by AMP-activated Protein Kinase

    • M.L. Dallas, J.L. Scragg, C.N. Wyatt, F. Ross, D.G. Hardie, A.M. Evans et al.
    Pages 57-63

  8. Hydrogen Sulfide Inhibits Human BKCa Channels

    • V. Telezhkin, S.P. Brazier, S. Cayzac, C.T. Müller, D. Riccardi, P.J. Kemp
    Pages 65-72

  9. DPPX Modifies TEA Sensitivity of the Kv4 Channels in Rabbit Carotid Body Chemoreceptor Cells

    • O. Colinas, F.D. Pérez-Carretero, E. Alonso, J.R. López-López, M.T. Pérez-García
    Pages 73-82

  10. Sustained Hypoxia Enhances TASK-like Current Inhibition by Acute Hypoxia in Rat Carotid Body Type-I Cells

    • F. Ortiz, R. Iturriaga, R. Varas
    Pages 83-88

  11. Inhibition of L-Type Ca2+ Channels by Carbon Monoxide

    • M.L. Dallas, J.L. Scragg, C. Peers
    Pages 89-95

  12. Effects of the Polyamine Spermine on Arterial Chemoreception

    • S. Cayzac, A. Rocher, A. Obeso, C. Gonzalez, P.J. Kemp, D. Riccardi
    Pages 97-104

  13. RT-PCR and Pharmacological Analysis of L-and T-Type Calcium Channels in Rat Carotid Body

    • A.I. Cáceres, E. Gonzalez-Obeso, C. Gonzalez, A. Rocher
    Pages 105-112

  14. Functional Characterization of Phosphodiesterases 4 in the Rat Carotid Body: Effect of Oxygen Concentrations

    • A.R. Nunes, J.R. Batuce, E.C. Monterio
    Pages 113-119

  15. Calcium Sensitivity for Hypoxia in PGNs with PC-12 Cells in Co-Culture

    • G.P. Patel, S.M. Baby, A. Roy, S. Lahiri
    Pages 121-124

  16. Modification of Relative Gene Expression Ratio Obtained from Real Time qPCR with Whole Carotid Body by Using Mathematical Equations

    • J.H. Kim, I. Kim, J.L. Carroll
    Pages 125-135

  17. Neurotransmitters in Carotid Body Function: The Case of Dopamine – Invited Article

    • R. Iturriaga, J. Alcayaga, C. Gonzalez
    Pages 137-143

  18. Adenosine in Peripheral Chemoreception: New Insights into a Historically Overlooked Molecule – Invited Article

    • S.V. Conde, E.C. Monteiro, A. Obeso, C. Gonzalez
    Pages 145-159

  19. The A2B-D2 Receptor Interaction that Controls Carotid Body Catecholamines Release Locates Between the Last Two Steps of Hypoxic Transduction Cascade

    • S.V. Conde, A. Obeso, E.C. Monteiro, C. Gonzalez
    Pages 161-168

  20. Benzodiazepines and GABA-GABAA Receptor System in the Cat Carotid Body

    • A. Igarashi, N. Zadzilka, M. Shirahata
    Pages 169-175
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Depto. Bioquímica y Biología, Molecular y Fisiología Facultad de Medicina, 47005 Valladolid, Spain

    Constancio Gonzalez

  • Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

    Colin A. Nurse

  • Division of Cardiovascular and Neuronal Remodelling LIGHT, Faculty of Medicine and Health Clarendon Way, Leeds, UK

    Chris Peers

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