TY - CHAP AU - Sergei N. Orlov AU - Yulia G. Birulina AU - Liudmila V. Smaglii AU - Svetlana V. Gusakova ED - Jing Zheng ED - Chi Zhou Y1 - 2017-02-01 PY - 2017 T1 - Vascular Smooth Muscle as an Oxygen Sensor: Role of Elevation of the [Na+]i/[K+]i N2 - This book contains a total of 21 chapters, each of which was written by experts in the corresponding field. The objective of this book is to provide a comprehensive and updated overview of cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying hypoxia's impacts on human health, as well as current advances and future directions in the detection, recognition, and management of hypoxia-related disorders. This collection of articles provides a clear update in the area of hypoxia research for biomedical researchers, medical students, nurse practitioners, and practicing clinicians in the fields of high altitude biology, cardiovascular biology and medicine, tumor oncology, obstetrics, pediatrics, and orthodontics and for others who may be interested in hypoxia. BT - Hypoxia and Human Diseases SP - Ch. 4 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/65384 DO - 10.5772/65384 SN - 978-953-51-2896-0 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -