Pulmonary gas exchange at maximal exercise in Danish lowlanders during 8 wk of acclimatization to 4,100 m and in high-altitude Aymara natives

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 287, Issue 5 56-5, 2004, Pages

  Lundby, Carsten ^a,c   Calbet, Jose A L ^a,b   Van Hall, Gerrit ^a   Saltin, Bengt ^a   Sander, Mikael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute normoxia; Chronic hypoxia; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; ETHNIC GROUP; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS OXYGEN TENSION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; SEA LEVEL; SPECIES COMPARISON; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADULT; ALTITUDE; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE;

EID: 6344276755     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00725.2003     Document Type: Article

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