The effect of hypoxemia and exercise on acute mountain sickness symptoms

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 180-185

  Rupp, Thoms ^a   Jubeau, Marc ^e,f   Millet, Guillaume Y ^a,e   Perrey, Stéphane ^d   Esteve, François ^c   Wuyam, Bernard ^a,b   Levy, Patrick ^a,b   Verges, Samuel ^a,b  

^a University Grenoble Alpes   (France)

^b GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c GRENOBLE INSTITUT DES NEUROSCIENCES   (France)

^d UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^f Universite de Nantes   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REST;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXIA; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; REST;

EID: 84872320877     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00769.2012     Document Type: Article

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