Comparative aspects of high-altitude adaptation in human populations

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 475, Issue , 2000, Pages 45-62

  Moore, Lorna G ^a   Armaza, Fernando ^b,c   Villena, Mercedes ^b   Vargas, Enrique ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Hospital Obrero NRO 1 Caja Nacional De Salud   (Bolivia)

^c Instituto Boliviano de Biolog'a de la Altura   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; CHINA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE POOL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LINGUISTICS; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VENTILATION; MIGRATION; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; ARCHAEOLOGY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FETUS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINGUISTICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; PALEONTOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATION; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0034464409     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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