Responses of blood volume and red cells mass in two strains of rats acclimatized to high altitude

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 85-94

  Ou, L C ^a   Cai, Y N ^a   Tenney, S M ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acclimatization; High altitude; Mountain sickness; Plasma volume; Polycythemia Blood volume; Rat Hematocrit; Red cell volume

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; BLOOD VOLUME; HEMATOCRIT; NONHUMAN; POLYCYTHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALTITUDE; ANIMAL; BLOOD VOLUME; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0022388816     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0034-5687(85)90052-0     Document Type: Article

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