Serum Inflammatory Factor Profiles in the Pathogenesis of High-Altitude Polycythemia and Mechanisms of Acclimation to High Altitudes
High-altitude polycythemia (HAPC) is a common aspect of chronic mountain sickness (CMS) caused by hypoxia and is the main cause of other symptoms associated with CMS. However, its pathogenesis and the mechanisms of high-altitude acclimation have not been fully elucidated. Exposure to high altitude i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8844438 |