High Altitude Pregnancies and Vascular Dysfunction: Observations From Latin American Studies

An estimated human population of 170 million inhabit at high-altitude (HA, above 2,500 m). The potential pathological effects of HA hypobaric hypoxia during gestation have been the focus of several researchers around the world. The studies based on the Himalayan and Central/South American mountains...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Gonzalez-Candia, Emilio A. Herrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.786038/full