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Comparative aspects of high-altitude adaptation in human populations
(Adv. Exp. Med. Biol., 2000)
Abstract.
The conditions and duration of high-altitude residence differ among high-altitude populations. The Tibetan Plateau is larger, more geographically remote, and appears to have been occupied for a longer period of ...
Excessive polycythemia occurs in young high-altitude (3600 m) residents in the absence o lung disease
(Health & height proceeding, 2002)
Summary.
Chronic mountain sickness is present in about 8% of the male population of La Paz. Our question was whether its principal diagnostic sign, excessive polycythemia (EP) without lung disease could be found already ...
Hallazgos de función pulmonar en pacientes con EPOC a 3.600 m.s.n.m. en el Instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura
(COLEGIO MEDICO DE BOLIVIA, 2016-02)
RESUMEN.
El instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura (IBBA) a parte de la investigación realiza venta de servicios de pruebas de Función Pulmonar a diferentes centros de salud, considerado centro de referencia a nivel ...
Oxidative-nitrosative stress and systemic vascular function in highlanders with and without exaggerated hypoxemia
(CHEST, 2013-02-01)
Background: Acute exposure to high altitude stimulates free radical formation in lowlanders, yet
whether this persists during chronic exposure in healthy, well-adapted and maladapted highlanders suffering from chronic ...
Andean compared with european women are protected from altitude-associated intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
(s.n., 2003)
Abstract.
Babies born at high altitude to long-term high-altitude residents weigh more than those of recent migrants from low altitude. Objective: We asked whether a gradient exists such that persons of Andean ancestry ...