Potential genetic contributions to control of the pulmonary circulation and ventilation at high altitude

High Altitude Medicine and Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 165-171

  Fagan, K A ^a   Weil, J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic effects; Hypoxia; Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction; Hypoxic ventilatory response

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALTITUDE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREATHING; BREEDING; CATTLE; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; EVOLUTION; FAMILY; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEREDITY; INBRED STRAIN; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; MEDIATOR; MODULATION; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MOUSE; NEPAL; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; OBSERVATION; POPULATION; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAT; SENSOR; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TWIN CONCORDANCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALTITUDE; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CATTLE; HUMANS; MICE; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RATS;

EID: 0034913531     PISSN: 15270297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152702901750265279     Document Type: Article

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