Adaptive lung growth following exposure to simulated high altitude

Altered oxygen balance in the body at high altitude and in some physiological and pathological conditions may induce adaptive changes in the body which may be organ specific. Because gas exchange is the primary function of the lungs, they may undergo structural changes to adapt to the imbalance of o...

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Main Author: Sekhon, Harmanjatinder S.
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/1958