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Hormonal and metabolic adjustments during exercise in hypoxia or normoxia in highland natives
(J Appl Physiol, 1996)
Abstract
In sea-level natives, exposure to hypoxia for a few weeks is characterized by an increased dependence on blood glucose and a decreased reliance on lactate for energy metabolism during exercise. These metabolic ...
Maximal aerobic power in high-altitude runners
(Annals of Human Biology, 1993)
Abstract.
Maximal aerobic power (VO2max) was assessed in seven male and one female middle- and long-distance recreational runners residing in La Paz, Bolivia (3600 m). All runners were born and raised at high altitudes ...
El comportamiento de la hipertensión pulmonar en cardiopatías quirúrgicamente corregibles en residentes de grandes alturas La Paz-Bolivia
(Revista IBBA, 1974)
En una evaluación clínica de diferentes cardiopatías que normalmente están asociados con hipertensión pulmonar y cuyos datos han sido publicados anteriormente (1), nos pareció razonable de separar el componente fisiológico ...
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 ...
Capacidad de trabajo de varones de origen aymara en la altura
(Instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura, 1987)
Resumen.
El grupo del presente estudio consistió de 28 varones de origen aymara de edades entre 15 y 43 años. Ellos eran campesinos nativos de altura que trabajaban temporalmente como cargadores en La Paz, Bolivia (3.600 ...
Ventilatory, circulatory, and metabolic mechanisms during muscular exercise at high altitude (La Paz, 3500 m)
(Springer-Verlag, 1982)
Abstract.
The scientific study of the natives of the Andes in South America is no longer an isolated or exotic undertaking (9). The Andean peoples are undergoing cultural, social, and economic development unequaled in ...
The pulmonary circulation of high altitude natives
(Springer-Verlag, 1982)
Abstract. La Paz, the capital of Bolivia, a city with about 700,000 inhabitants, extends itself from an altitude of 4000 m above sea level down to 3200 m. The altitude of the Bolivian Institute of Altitude Biology (I.B.B.A.) ...
Étude en double insu de l'effect de l'almitrine sur les malades porteurs de polyglobulie pathologique d'altitude
(Bull. Eur. Physiopathol. Respir., 1985)
ABSTRACT.
Chronic polycythaemia in people living at high altitude is associated with hypoxaemia due to a marked reduction in hypoxic and hypercapnie drives. The effect of almitrine, a chemoreceptor stimulant, was evaluated ...
Effects of posture on pulmonary diffusion capacity and regional distribution of pulmonary blood flow in normal male and female high altitude dwellers at 3650 m. (12,200 ft)
(INSERM, 1976)
Resume.
Le présent travail complète une étude antérieure sur la distribution de la perfusion entre les parties haute et basse du poumon chez les sujets résidents permanents d’altitude (La Paz 3.650 m. PB 496 mm Hg). Les ...
Effets des contraintes thermiques sur la circulation pulmonaire de l'homme a l'altitude
(INSERM, 1977)
RESUME.
L'hypoxie est considérée comme Ie principal facteur responsable de l'hypertension pulmonaire (H.T.P.) des résidents de haute-altitude. Dans ce travail on a étudié d'autres facteurs tels que le froid et Ia chaleur, ...