Qigong Exercise Balances Oxygen Supply and Acid-Base to Modulate Hypoxia: A Perspective Platform toward Preemptive Health & Medicine
Qigong is a meditative movement with therapeutic effects and is commonly practiced in Eastern medicine. A growing body of evidence validates its health benefits, leading to mechanistic questions about how it works. We propose a novel mechanism by which the “acid” caused by hypoxia affects metabolism...
Main Authors: | Junjie Zhang, Qingning Su, Shengwen Calvin Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/11/1/21 |
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