Browsing by Subject "Cyanide"

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    • Responses to hypoxia of petrosal ganglia in vitro 
      Alcayaga Urbina, Julio; Varas, Rodrigo; Arroyo, Jorge; Iturriaga, Rodrigo; Zapata, Patricio (Elsevier, 1999)
      NaCN is a classical stimulus used to elicit discharges from carotid body chemoreceptors. The effect is assumed to be mediated by glomus (type I) cells, which release an excitatory transmitter for the excitation of carotid ...
    • Sodium nitroprusside blocks the cat carotid chemosensory inhibition induced by dopamine, but not that by hyperoxia 
      Iturriaga, Rodrigo; Alcayaga Urbina, Julio; Rey, Sergio (1998)
      We studied the effects of the nitric oxide (NO) synthase inhibitor, Nω- nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME), and the NO donor, sodium nitroprusside (SNP) on cat chemosensory responses to intravenous injections of NaCN ...