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Langfristige höhenanpassung in den Bolivianischen Anden
(Österreichische Gesellschaft für Alpin- und Höhenmedizin, 1995)
SUMMARY.
The present report gives basic facts on geography, population and history of the Andean region of Bolivia. Based on research carried out at the Instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura (I.B.B.A.), Universidad ...
Developmental, genetic, and environmental components of aerobic capacity at high altitude
(American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1995)
Abstract.
The aerobic capacity of 268 subjects (158 males and 110 females) was evaluated in La Paz, Bolivia situated at 3,750 m. The sample included 1) 39 high altitude rural natives (all male); 2) 67 high altitude urban ...
Estudio comparativo de la función respiratoria en niños bolivianos de la altura y del trópico. Influencia del estado nutricional y antropométrico
(Cuadernos, 1995)
RESUMEN.
Nuestro propósito tiene una doble finalidad, en primer lugar hacer un análisis de los factores que contribuyen en la función respiratoria de niños expuestos a diferentes ambientes ecológicos, altura y trópico ...
Characterization of T cell clones from Chagasic patients : predominance of CD8 surface phenotype in clones from patients with pathology
(Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, 1995)
ABSTRACT.
Human Chagas' disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is associated with pathological processes whose mechanisms are not known. To address this question, T cell lines were developed from chronic ...
Zinc and duration of treatment of severe malnutrition
(Lancet, 1995-04-22)
In their report of the treatment of severe malnutrition, Khanum and colleagues (Dec 24/31, p 1728) consider providing "additional micronutrients in the future" and in their response, Brewster and Manary (Feb 18, p 453 are ...
A Randomized Trial of Amphotericin B alone or in combination with Itraconazole in the treatment of mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis
(Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz, 1995)
A randomized trial of amphotericin B (AB) alone and in combination with oral itraconazole (IZ) is carried out in two groups of 10 mucocutaneous leishmaniasis patients from Bolivia and Perú.
AB+IZ combination is no better ...
Field application of polymerase chain reaction diagnosis and strain typing of Trypanosoma cruzi in Bolivian triatomines
(Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 1995)
Abstract.
A new approach for direct identification and characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi stocks in biological samples was tested for field applicability on an extensive sample of feces collected from triatomine vectors ...
Maximal exercise performance in chronic hypoxia and acute normoxia in high-altitude natives
(J. Appl. Physiol., 1995)
Maximal O₂ uptake (VO₂max) was determined on a bicycle ergometer in chronic hipoxia (CH) and during acute exposure to normoxia (AN) in 50 healthy Young men who were born and had lived at 3,600 m altitude (La Paz, Bolivia). ...
Evaluación de la respuesta humoral de pacientes con lesiones diversas asociadas a la enfermedad de Chagas frente a diferentes antígenos de T. cruzi
(Cuadernos, 1995)
RESUMEN.
Con el fin de encontrar mejores antígenos de T. cruzi, y posibles marcadores inmunológicos, para el diagnóstico de las diferentes formas clínicas del mal de Chagas, se probaron amastigotes y la fracción ...
Acción de los cambios hormonales sobre la función plaquetaria en nativos de la altura
(Cuadernos, 1995)
RESUMEN.
EI objetivo de nuestro trabajo, sobre las hormonas sexuales Progesterona y Estrógenos, tiene por finalidad ver que cambios producen en la función plaquetaria, tanto en su parte cualitativa y cuantitativa, ya que ...