Adrenomedullin: A player at high altitude? [7]

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Volumn 113, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1428-

  Toepfer, M ^a   Hartmann, G ^a   Schlosshauer, M ^a   Hautmann, H ^a   Tschop, M ^a   Fischer, R ^a   Huber, R M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; LETTER; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0031901687     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.113.5.1428     Document Type: Letter

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