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Respiratory physiology

proposal that low oxygen directly inhibits potassium channels in carotid body glomus cells, depolarizing them to trigger chemoreceptor signalling.

In respiratory physiology, membrane hypothesis of carotid body oxygen sensing refers to proposal that low oxygen directly inhibits potassium channels in carotid body glomus cells, depolarizing them to trigger chemoreceptor signalling. This meaning comes from López-Barneo (1988) in Science.[1]

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References

López-Barneo, J., López-López, J. R., Ureña, J., & Gonzalez, C. (1988). Chemotransduction in the Carotid Body: K Current Modulated by P O ₂ In Type I Chemoreceptor Cells. Science, 241(4865), 580-582. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.2456613

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