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Excessive Erythrocytosis and Chronic Mountain Sickness in Dwellers of the Highest City in the World

BACKGROUND: While millions of people are living permanently at high altitude (>2,500 m) worldwide, the mechanisms underlying their tolerance to chronic hypoxia and those responsible for the occurrence of chronic mountain sickness (CMS) remain to be elucidated. Excessive erythrocytosis (EE) is tho...

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Autores principales: Hancco, Ivan, Bailly, Sébastien, Baillieul, Sébastien, Doutreleau, Stéphane, Germain, Michèle, Pépin, Jean-Louis, Verges, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7373800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32760289
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.00773