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Harnessing high altitude solar power [PDF]

, 2009
As an intermediate solution between Glaser's satellite solar power (SSP) and ground-based photovoltaic (PV) panels, this paper examines the collection of solar energy using a high-altitude aerostatic platform.
Markvart, T, Redi, S., Aglietti, GS, Markvart, T., Tatnall, A.R., Aglietti, G.S, Redi, S, Tatnall, AR   +7 more
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Tsantan Sumtang Restored Right Ventricular Function in Chronic Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension Rats

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Tsantan Sumtang originated from Four Tantras, which consisted of Choerospondias axillaris (Roxb.) B. L. Burtt and A. W. Hill, Santalum album L., and Myristica fragrans Houtt. The three herbs are in ratio 1:1:1.
Zhanting Yang, Haixia Sun, Shanshan Su, Xingmei Nan, Ke Li, Xueqin Jin, Guoen Jin, Zhanqiang Li, Dianxiang Lu   +8 more
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The effect of high-altitude on human skeletal muscle energetics: P-MRS results from the Caudwell Xtreme Everest expedition [PDF]

, 2010
Many disease states are associated with regional or systemic hypoxia. The study of healthy individuals exposed to high-altitude hypoxia offers a way to explore hypoxic adaptation without the confounding effects of disease and therapeutic interventions ...
Grocott Mike P., Edwards, Lindsay M, Holloway, CJ, Mike P Grocott, Grocott, Mike P, Edwards, LM, Neubauer, Stefan, Hugh E Montgomery, Murray Andrew J., Peter A Robbins, Robbins Peter A., Robbins, Peter A., Montgomery, Hugh E., Robbins, Peter A, Grocott, Mike P.W., Tyler Damian J., Earnest, Conrad P., Holloway Cameron J., Damian J Tyler, Murray, Andrew J, Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group, Clarke Kieran, Montgomery, Hugh E, Kemp Graham J., Andrew J Murray, Murray, AJ, ?, ?, Neubauer Stefan, Clarke, K, Robbins, Peter, Denny Levett, Holloway, Cameron J, Holloway, Cameron J., Kieran Clarke, Graham J Kemp, Montgomery Hugh E., Murray, Andrew J., Grocott, Mike P., Levett Denny, Grocott, MP, Caudwell Xtreme Everest Res Grp, Lindsay M Edwards, Tyler, Damian, Robbins, PA, Edwards, Lindsay M., Kemp, Graham J, Montgomery, HE, Tyler, Damian J, Levett, D, Kemp, Graham J., Neubauer, S, Tyler, DJ, Kemp, GJ, Levett, Denny, Clarke, Kieran, Cameron J Holloway, Tyler, Damian J., Stefan Neubauer, Edwards Lindsay M.   +58 more
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A review on water quality and dairy cattle health: a special emphasis on high-altitude region

Applied Water Science, 2020
Water is the wonder of nature which is an essential source of nutrient for all forms of life. It helps in proper digestion, energy metabolism, transport of nutrients and metabolites, cellular functions, and excretion of waste materials from our body and ...
Arup Giri, Vijay K. Bharti, Sahil Kalia, Achin Arora, S. S. Balaje, O. P. Chaurasia   +5 more
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Effect of GBT440 on oxygen-carrying characteristics and its anti-hypoxia effect in hypoxia animal model

Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2020
Objective To study the effect of hemoglobin allosteric agent Voxelotor(GBT440) on oxygen-carrying characteristics of blood and its anti-hypoxia effect.
WEI Ming, HUANG Jian, CUI Yu, SU Wenting, LI Xiaoxu   +4 more
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Psychophysiological response and fine motor skills in high-altitude parachute jumps [PDF]

, 2017
We analyzed the psychophysiological response and specific fine motor skill of an experienced jumper in HALO (high altitude low opening) and HAHO (high altitude high opening) parachute jumps. Eight HALO and eight HAHO jumpers were analyzed. They jumped at
Ketty Herrera-Mendoza, José Juan Robles-Pérez, Fernandez Lucas, Jesus, Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez, Robles Pérez, José Juan, Herrera Mendoza, Ketty, Herrera Tapias, Beliña, Herrera Mendoza, Ketty Milena, Robles Pérez, Juan José, Jesús Fernández-Lucas, Herrera Tapias, Belina Annery, Clemente Suárez, Vicente Javier, Beliña Herrera-Tapias   +12 more
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Solar radiation pressure augmented deorbiting from high altitude sun-synchronous orbits [PDF]

, 2012
This paper discusses the use of solar radiation pressure (SRP) augmented deorbiting to passively remove small satellites from high altitude Sun-synchronous orbits. SRP-augmented deorbiting works by deploying a light-weight reflective inflatable device to
Colombo, Camilla, McInnes, Colin, Lucking, Charlotte   +2 more
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Design and conduct of 'Xtreme Alps' : a double-blind, randomised controlled study of the effects of dietary nitrate supplementation on acclimatisation to high altitude [PDF]

, 2013
The study of healthy human volunteers ascending to high altitude provides a robust model of the complex physiological interplay that emulates human adaptation to hypoxaemia in clinical conditions.
Meale, Paula M., Mythen, Monty, Mythen, Michael G., Cobb, Alexandra, Levett, Denny Z.H., Xtreme Alps Research Group, Grocott, Michael P.W., Gilbert-Kawai, Edward T., Feelisch, Martin, Cumpstey, Andrew, Martin, Daniel S., Fernandez, Bernadette O., Mitchell, Kay, Khosravi, Maryam   +13 more
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Exercise at altitude [PDF]

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2000
Editor,—In the early sixties I established a record for the running ascent of Kilimanjaro (19 340 feet (5985 m)) of 6 hours and 48 minutes, and my colleague (and current London marathoner) Norman Myers ran …
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The overlooked significance of plasma volume for successful adaptation to high altitude in Sherpa and Andean natives [PDF]

, 2019
In contrast to Andean natives, high altitude Tibetans present with a lower hemoglobin concentration that correlates with reproductive success and exercise capacity.
Dawkins, Tony G., Levine, Benjamin D., Shave, Rob, Gasho, Christopher, Villafuerte, Francisco C., Ainslie, Philip N., Dawkins, Tony, Drane, Aimee, Stembridge, Mike, Williams, Alexandra M., Drane, Aimee L.   +10 more
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