Transcriptomic Analysis of Postnatal Rat Carotid Body Development
The carotid body (CB), located bilaterally at the carotid artery bifurcations, is the primary sensory organ for monitoring arterial blood O<sub>2</sub> levels. Carotid bodies are immature at birth, exhibiting low sensitivity to hypoxia, and become more sensitive with maturation during th...
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/15/3/302 |