Turnaround in the history of carotid chemoreflex contribution to cardiorespiratory control in COPD: what are the upcoming chapters?

J Physiol. 2018 Nov;596(22):5301-5302. doi: 10.1113/JP276986. Epub 2018 Oct 28.

Authors

Diogo Machado Oliveira¹, Indyanara Cristina Ribeiro², Tamires Silva Cesar², Tiago Obeid Freitas², Liliane Cunha Aranda²

Affiliations

¹ Translational Medicine, Department of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Pulmonary Function and Clinical Exercise Physiology Unit, Division of Respiratory Diseases, Department of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

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Keywords: COPD; cardiorespiratory control; carotid chemoreflex.

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MeSH terms

Carotid Body*
Chemoreceptor Cells
Humans
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive*
Vascular Stiffness*
Vasoconstrictor Agents

Substances

Vasoconstrictor Agents