… Under ketamine/xylazine anesthesia, and with the aid of a dissecting microscope, the
carotid artery bifurcations containing the carotid bodies were located and removed from 25 rats …

… cells from the superior cervical ganglion to the primordial carotid artery [28], and mutations
of genes that prevent either carotid artery formation or sympathetic development are known to …

… When quantified, HX4 TBRmax of the carotid arteries was 1.27 ± 0.13 and 1.98 ± … and
hypoxia, we observed a strong correlation between atherosclerotic HX4 uptake and carotid arterial …

… that the carotid bodies play a critical role in maintaining arterial pressure during hypoxia has
… protocol, the common carotid arteries were accessed through a midline neck incision. A 3.0 …

… responses to acute hypoxia, it has been proposed that enhanced carotid body responsiveness
to hypoxia is … chemoreceptor and is located in the bifurcation of the carotid arteries. …

… body Po 2 , we delivered recirculated perfusate through the common carotid artery at a
pressure close to that which occurs in vivo. Superfusion delivers perfusate ectopically and may …

… which is associated with neoangiogenesis within the carotid plaque. Aim: We sought to …
carotid artery stenosis, for a better understanding of thromboembolism in internal carotid artery …

… Swine were anesthetized with tiletamine hydrochloride/zolazepam hydrochloride (6 mg/kg
ip) and xylazine (4 mg/kg ip), catheterized via the carotid artery, exsanguinated, and finally …

… The cells in the hypoxic chickens, as well as normal controls, … artery arising from the
common carotid artery were affected by hypoxia, although the degree of their response to hypoxia …

… to arterial PO 2 is comparable to that encountered at sea level in response to acute hypoxic
tests… by raising arterial PO 2 and might constitute a compensatory mechanism in situations of …