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Apolipoprotein E/C1/C4/C2 gene cluster diversity in two native andean populations : Aymaras and Quechuas
(Annals of Human Genetics, 2012-07)
Summary.
The APOE/C1/C4/C2 gene cluster presents high relevance in lipid metabolism and, therefore, has important epidemiological implications. Here, we study for the first time the variation patterns of 25 polymorphisms ...
Systemic vascular dysfunction in patients with chronic mountain sickness
(CHEST, 2012-01-01)
Background: Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a major public health problem characterized by
exaggerated hypoxemia and erythrocytosis. In more advanced stages, patients with CMS often
present with functional and structural ...
Reconstructing native American population history
(NATURE, 2012-08-16)
The peopling of the Americas has been the subject of extensive
genetic, archaeological and linguistic research; however, central
questions remain unresolved1–5. One contentious issue is whether
the settlement occurred ...
Exercise induces rapid interstitial lung water accumulation in patients with chronic mountain sickness
(CHEST, 2012-04-04)
Background: Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a major public health problem in mountainous
regions of the world. In its more advanced stages, exercise intolerance is often found, but the
underlying mechanism is not ...