Vascular homeostasis at high-altitude: role of genetic variants and transcription factors
High-altitude pulmonary edema occurs most frequently in non-acclimatized low landers on exposure to altitude ≥2500 m. High-altitude pulmonary edema is a complex condition that involves perturbation of signaling pathways in vasoconstrictors, vasodilators, anti-diuretics, and vascular growth factors....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-11-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Circulation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894020913475 |