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. 2018 Aug;596(15):2961-2962.
doi: 10.1113/JP275889. Epub 2018 Mar 26.

Purinergic signalling and TRPV1 receptors are associated with the carotid body plasticity induced by an apnoea-like stimulus

Mateus Ramos Amorim  1 , Júnia Lara de Deus  2
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Purinergic signalling and TRPV1 receptors are associated with the carotid body plasticity induced by an apnoea-like stimulus

Mateus Ramos Amorim et al. J Physiol. 2018 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: P2X; TRPV1 receptors; apnea; carotid body; sensory long term facilitation.

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