An improved formula for standard hypoxia tolerance time (STT) to evaluate hypoxic tolerance in mice

Abstract Background Hypoxia is a primary cause of mountain sickness and a common pathological condition in patients with heart failure, shock, stroke, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Thus far, little advancement in countering hypoxic damage has been achieved, and one of the main re...

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Main Authors: Gang Xu, Yu-Qi Gao, Yi-Xing Gao, Gang Wu, Jian-Yang Zhang, Wen-Xiang Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Military Medical Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-018-0180-7