Neuronal mechanisms of oxygen chemoreception: an invertebrate perspective.

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Summary

Evidence is provided for the presence of genuine peripheral oxygen chemoreceptors in Lymnaea, and it is demonstrated that these neurons respond to hypoxia in a manner analogous to that of mammalian carotid bodies.

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review
Published
2012-01-01
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Keywords

Lymnaea stagnalis, Chemoreceptor, Biology, Neuroscience, Vertebrate

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