Abstract:Introduction. The carotid body is a chemoreceptor organ and the initial link of the reflex regulation of car-diovascular and respiratory systems. However, molecular genetic and immunohistochemical characteristics of the human carotid body remains underinvestigated. Although there are numerous studies of the second half of the 20th century devoted to the classical light-optical histology of the human organ, the immunohis-tochemical investigations are very few. The aim of our study was to clarify immunohistochem… Show more
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