The proceedings of the August 1993 Meeting, coordinated by the International Society for Arterial Chemoreception, comprise invited reviews, historical perspectives, and technical presentations in the areas of molecular and ionic mechanisms of chemotransduction; neurotransmitters and putative neurotr

The International Society for Arterial Chemoreception (ISAC) was founded in August 1988 during the 9th International Symposium on Arterial Chemoreception which was held at Park City, Utah, USA. ISAC was established with the aim of providing a framework to support the increasing number of investigators from a wide variety of disciplines (anatomists, pathologists, respiratory physiologists and clinicians, high altitude physiologists, biochemists, biophysicists, physiologists and pharmacologists) who share a common interest in arterial chemoreception. ISAC took over the co-ordination of the...