Angiogenic/lymphangiogenic factors and adaptation to extreme altitudes during an expedition to Mount Everest.

Patitucci, M

Angiogenic/lymphangiogenic factors and adaptation to extreme altitudes during an expedition to Mount Everest. [electronic resource] - Acta physiologica (Oxford, England) Jun 2009 - 259-65 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1748-1716

10.1111/j.1748-1716.2008.01915.x doi


Acclimatization--physiology
Adult
Altitude
Altitude Sickness--diagnosis
Angiogenic Proteins--blood
Erythropoietin--blood
Female
Humans
Hypoxia--blood
Interleukin-8--blood
Lymphangiogenesis--physiology
Middle Aged
Mountaineering
Neovascularization, Physiologic--physiology
Oxygen--blood
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A--blood
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C--blood
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor D--blood