Excessive erythrocytosis, chronic mountain sickness, and serum cobalt levels

Lancet

Volumn 359, Issue 9304, 2002, Pages 407-408

  Jefferson, J Ashley ^a   Escudero, Elizabeth ^b   Hurtado, Maria Elena ^b   Pando, Jacqueline ^b   Tapia, Rosario ^b   Swenson, Erik R ^a   Prchal, Josef ^c   Schreiner, George F ^d   Schoene, Robert B ^a   Hurtado, Abdias ^b   Johnson, Richard J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Scios   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MINING; PERU; POLYCYTHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA LEVEL; SERUM; TOXICITY;

EID: 0037006386     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)07594-3     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Life in the Andes and chronic mountain sickness
2. 2-regulated prolyl hydroxylation
3. Assessment of risks in occupational cobalt exposures
4. Higher erythropoietin secretion in response to cobaltous chloride in post-hypoxic than in hypertransfused polycythemic mice