Alveolar PCO2 oscillations and ventilation at sea level and at high altitude

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 404-415

  Collier, D J ^a   Nickol, A H ^b   Milledge, J S ^c   Van Ruiten, H J A ^d   Collier, C J ^a   Swenson, E R ^e   Datta, Avijit ^f   Wolff, C B ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f YORK TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide; Altitude; Dynamic CO2 stimulus; Hypoxia; Normal humans; Oxygen supplementation; PCO2; Respiratory control

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETER; BREATHING PATTERN; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOXIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; MOUNTAINEERING; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SEA LEVEL; ACCLIMATIZATION; ACUTE DISEASE; ANOXIA; BICYCLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; HYPERCAPNIA; INHALATION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG VENTILATION; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODICITY; TIME;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; BICYCLING; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMORECEPTORS; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; INHALATION; MOUNTAINEERING; OXYGEN; PERIODICITY; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY VENTILATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 38949091400     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00166.2007     Document Type: Article

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