Circulating endothelial cell number and viability are reduced by exposure to high altitude

Endothelium: Journal of Endothelial Cell Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 53-58

  Mancuso, Patrizia ^a   Peccatori, Fedro ^a   Rocca, Andrea ^a   Calleri, Angelica ^a   Antoniotti, Pierluigi ^a   Rabascio, Cristina ^a   Saronni, Luca ^a   Zorzino, Laura ^a   Sandri, Maria Teresa ^a   Zubani, Anna ^a   Bertolini, Francesco ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Circulating Endothelial Cells; Circulating Endothelial Progenitors; Hematopoietic Progenitors; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

RNA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CADHERIN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL COUNT; CELL POPULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOBARISM; HYPOXIA; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANTIGENS, CD34; BASOPHILS; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL SURVIVAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT;

EID: 46049092186     PISSN: 10623329     EISSN: 10292373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10623320802092344     Document Type: Article

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