Novel Insights in the Neurochemistry and Function of Pulmonary Sensory Receptors

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

Av Inge Brouns, Isabel Pintelon, Jean-Pierre Timmermans, Dirk Adriaensen

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Based on their ‘neurochemical coding’, morphology, location and origin, three sensory receptor end organs are currently morphologically well-characterised: smooth muscle-associated airway receptors (SMARs), neuroepithelial bodies (NEBs) and visceral pleura receptors (VPRs).

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2011-10-06
Mått155 x 235 x 8 mm
Vikt213 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieAdvances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology
Antal sidor118
Upplaga2012
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783642227714

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Lungmedicin inom Medicin
Neurologi och klinisk neurofysiologi inom Medicin
Fysiologi inom Medicin
Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Sensory nerve terminals in intrapulmonary airways and lungs.- Electrophysiologicalls identified airway receptors: main characteristics.- Morphology and location of electrophysiologically identified sensory airway receptors.- The neurochemical coding of airway afferents.- Morphologically identified sensory receptor end-organs in the airways, lungs and visceral pleura.- In situ functional imaging of sensory receptors in lung models.- Concluding remarks and future prospects.- Subject index