The threshold of the intermittent hypoxic exposure period to elicit polycythemia in rats

Tokai Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 157-161

  Iwamoto, Tokuzen ^a,c   Kamiya, Uguri ^b,c   Ishii, Makoto ^c   Urano, Tetsuya ^c   Kuwahira, Ichiro ^a,c  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Ikegami General Hospital   (Japan)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intermittent hypoxia; Polycythemia; Splenic contraction

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; HEART RATE; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYCYTHEMIA; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; HEMOGLOBINS; MALE; POLYCYTHEMIA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 28244488205     PISSN: 03850005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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