Main description:
The ability of cells to sense and respond to changes in oxygenation underlies a multitude of developmental, physiological, and pathological processes. This volume provides a comprehensive compendium of experimental approaches to the study of oxygen sensing in 48 chapters that are written by leaders in their fields.
Table of contents:
Lung and the airways; cardiovascular and the blood; ion channels; tumor biology; metabolism; nervous system; wound healing; unicellular systems; physical detection of oxygen
The ability of cells to sense and respond to changes in oxygenation underlies a multitude of developmental, physiological, and pathological processes. This volume provides a comprehensive compendium of experimental approaches to the study of oxygen sensing in 48 chapters that are written by leaders in their fields.
Table of contents:
Lung and the airways; cardiovascular and the blood; ion channels; tumor biology; metabolism; nervous system; wound healing; unicellular systems; physical detection of oxygen