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Advancing high-altitude medicine: a model for the future [PDF]
With rising global high-altitude travel, occupational exposure, and permanent habitation, the health burden of high-altitude-specific diseases and high-altitude-related diseases has become increasingly prominent, highlighting an urgent need for in-depth ...
Wenjin Sun +6 more
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Athletes at High Altitude [PDF]
Context: Athletes at different skill levels perform strenuous physical activity at high altitude for a variety of reasons. Multiple team and endurance events are held at high altitude and may place athletes at increased risk for developing acute high altitude illness (AHAI).
Morteza Khodaee, Karin Vanbaak
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The mudflow dynamics of the river Gerkhozhan-Su in the section of the mudflow tray and mudslides protection of the city of Tyrnyauz (Central Caucasus) [PDF]
Based on the data of route inspection and video surveillance of the mudslides of the river Gerkhozhan-Su have been determined the features of the mudslides dynamics in the section of the mudflow tray.
Dokukin Mikhail +3 more
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Background Studies have revealed the protective effect of DL-3-n-butylphthalide (NBP) against diseases associated with ischemic hypoxia. However, the role of NBP in animals with hypobaric hypoxia has not been elucidated.
Gang Xu +11 more
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Background High-altitude exposure can cause oxidative stress damage in the intestine, which leads to increased intestinal permeability and bacterial translocation, resulting in local and systemic inflammation. Control of infection is critically dependent
Qinfang Zhu +6 more
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Background Biochemical and haematological parameters have not been determined in Bactrian camels kept at high altitude. Therefore, this study was undertaken to characterise different physiological, haematological, biochemical, and morphometric parameters
Dolker Lamo +6 more
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Inflammation and immunity in the pathogenesis of hypoxic pulmonary hypertension
Hypoxic pulmonary hypertension (HPH) is a complicated vascular disorder characterized by diverse mechanisms that lead to elevated blood pressure in pulmonary circulation.
Yi Ye +11 more
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Background: Because the pathogenesis of high altitude polycythemia (HAPC) is unclear, the aim of the present study was to explore whether abnormal iron metabolism is involved in the pathogenesis of HAPC and the possible cause.Methods: We examined the ...
Yun-Sheng Liu +15 more
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A review on water quality and dairy cattle health: a special emphasis on high-altitude region
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 +5 more
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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 +8 more
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