This study demonstrates that adrenergic and dopaminergic mechanisms play a significant role in modulating the chemoreceptor response to hypoxia and hypercapnia in the carotid body.
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Beta-blockers may blunt hypoxic chemoreflex in animals; leaves open translation to human ventilatory control or therapy.
Folgering et al. (1982) studied this question.
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