Fetal and postnatal pulmonary circulation in the Alto Andino

Placenta

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Llanos, A J ^a,c,f   Ebensperger, G ^a   Herrera, E A ^a,c,d   Reyes, R V ^a   Pulgar, V M ^a   Seron Ferre M ^a,f   Diaz M ^a,b   Parer, J T ^e   Giussani, D A ^d   Moraga, F A ^g   Riquelme, R A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b Facultad de Medicina   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSIDAD DE TARAPACÁ   (Chile)

^g UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Fetus; High altitude; Llama; Neonate; Pulmonary circulation; Sheep

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HEME OXYGENASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NOREPHEDRINE;

ARTERY CONSTRICTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FETUS; FETUS CIRCULATION; HYPOXIA; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CIRCULATION; MYOGRAPHY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SHEEP;

ALTITUDE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; CARBON MONOXIDE; FETUS; HEME OXYGENASE-1; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; NITROPRUSSIDE; NOREPINEPHRINE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 79952008402     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2011.01.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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