Baroreceptors in the Aortic Arch and Their Potential Role in Aortic Dissection and Aneurysms
The arterial baroreflex is a key autonomic regulator of blood pressure whose dysfunction has been related to several cardiovascular diseases. Changes in blood pressure are sensed by specific mechanosensory proteins, called baroreceptors, particularly located in the outer layer of the carotid sinus a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/5/1161 |