Whole-Genome Sequencing Identifies the Egl Nine Homologue 3 (egln3/phd3) and Protein Phosphatase 1 Regulatory Inhibitor Subunit 2 (PPP1R2P1) Associated with High-Altitude Polycythemia in Tibetans at High Altitude

Background. The hypoxic conditions at high altitudes are great threats to survival, causing pressure for adaptation. More and more high-altitude denizens are not adapted with the condition known as high-altitude polycythemia (HAPC) that featured excessive erythrocytosis. As a high-altitude sickness,...

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Main Authors: Luobu Gesang, Lamu Gusang, Ciren Dawa, Gawa Gesang, Kang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5946461