• Absence of work efficiency differences during cycle ergometry exercise in Bolivian Aymara 

      Brutsaert, Tom D; Haas, Jere D; Spielvogel, Hilde (High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2004)
      ABSTRACT. This study tested the hypothesis that Andean natives are adapted to high altitude (HA) via high work ef ficiency during exercise in hypoxia. A total of 186 young males and females were tested in Bo livia, ...
    • Consensus statement on chronic and subacute high altitude diseases 

      León-Velarde, Fabiola; Maggiorini, Marco; Reeves, John T; Aldashev, Almaz; Asmus, Ingrid; Bernardi, Luciano; Ge, Ri-Li; Hackett, Peter; Kobayashi, Toshio; Moore, Lorna G; Peñaloza, Dante; Richalet, Jean-Paul; Roach, Robert; Wu, Tianyi; Vargas, Enrique; Zubieta-Castillo, Gustavo; Zubieta-Calleja, Gustavo (High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2005)
      ABSTRACT. This is an international consensus statement of an ad hoc committee formed by the In ternational Society for Mountain Medicine (ISMM) at the VI World Congress on Mountain Med icine and High Altitude Physiology ...
    • Hémotypologie d'un groupe paléo-amérindien des Andes : les Chipaya 

      Quilici, JC; Ruffié, J; Marty, Y (Nouvelle Revue Française d'Hématologie, 1970)
      RÉSUMÉ. Cette étude préliminaire de I'hémotypologie des paléo-amérindiens Chipaya permet les remarques suivantes: 1o Il s'agit d'une population biologiquement isolée, présentant une homogénéité génetique très remarquable, ...
    • Langfristige höhenanpassung in den Bolivianischen Anden 

      Spielvogel, H (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 ...
    • Population structure of Andean Triatoma infestans : allozyme frequencies and their epidemiological relevance 

      Dujardin, JP; Schofield, CJ; Tibayrenc, M (Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 1998)
      Abstract. Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from 22 Andean localities in Bolivia (n = 968) and Peru (n=37) were analysed by multi-locus enzyme electrophoresis. Among 12 gene-enzyme systems analysed, GPD, 6GPD and ...
    • Sur l'expression phénotypique des chromosomes Rz du systeme Rhesus (étude de la population Chipada des hautes-Andes) 

      Ruffié, Jacques; Quilici, Jean-Claude; Fernet, Pierre (C.R. Acad. Sc., 1970)
      On sait maintenant que la plupart des sérums anti-rh' (anti-C) reconnaissent non seulement le facteur rh' proprement dit, mais le plus souvent un facteur "composé" (rhi ou Ce) présent seulement chez les sujets ayant au ...