Aims The expression of GADD153 (growth arrest and DNA damage-inducible gene 153), an
apoptosis-regulated gene, increases during endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. How …

The carotid body (CB) is the main peripheral chemoreceptor for arterial respiratory gases O2
and CO2 and pH, eliciting reflex ventilatory, cardiovascular, and humoral responses to …

La tarea de elaboración de GPC incluye la creación de herramientas educativas y
programas de implementación de las recomendaciones. Para su implementación, se …

Lung ventilation fluctuates widely with behavior but arterial PCO 2 remains stable. Under
normal conditions, the chemoreflexes contribute to PaCO 2 stability by producing small …

Guidelines summarize and evaluate available evidence with the aim of assisting health
professionals in selecting the best management strategies for an individual patient with a …

It is well known that breathing introduces rhythmical oscillations in the heart rate and arterial
pressure levels. Sympathetic oscillations coupled to the respiratory activity have been …

During dynamic exercise, mechanisms controlling the cardiovascular apparatus operate to
provide adequate oxygen to fulfill metabolic demand of exercising muscles and to guarantee …

In view of the high proportion of individuals with resistance to antihypertensive medication
and/or poor compliance or tolerance of this medication, new drugs to treat hypertension are …

Neurogenic hypertension is associated with excessive sympathetic nerve activity to the
kidneys and portions of the cardiovascular system. Here we examine the brain regions that …

Animal and human data indicate pathological afferent signaling emanating from the carotid
body that drives sympathetically mediated elevations in blood pressure in conditions of …