Articulo
Intermittent Hypoxia-Induced Carotid Body Chemosensory Potentiation And Hypertension Are Critically Dependent On Peroxynitrite Formation
Fecha
2016Registro en:
1150040
WOS:000370289600001
Institución
Resumen
Oxidative stress is involved in the development of carotid body (CB) chemosensory potentiation and systemic hypertension induced by chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH), the main feature of obstructive sleep apnea. We tested whether peroxynitrite (ONOO-), a