Carotid body and metabolic syndrome: mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets
LJ Kim, VY Polotsky - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The carotid body (CB) is responsible for the peripheral chemoreflex by sensing blood gases
and pH. The CB also appears to act as a peripheral sensor of metabolites and hormones …
and pH. The CB also appears to act as a peripheral sensor of metabolites and hormones …