"Proceedings of the 15th International Hypoxia Symposium, held in Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, February 27 to March 3rd, 2007"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Risk of cardiovascular events during mountain activities / Martin Burtshcer -- Biventricular function at high altitude: implications for regulation of stroke volume in chronic hypoxia / Simon R. Gibbs -- Control of coronary blood flow during hypoxemia / Johnathan D. Tune -- Metabolic consequences of intermittent hypoxia / Christopher P. O'Donnell -- Intermittent hypoxia and cognitive function: implications from chronic animal models / Barry W. Row -- Vascular consequences of intermittent hypoxia / Barbara J. Morgan -- Angiotensin-induced hypoxia in the kidney: functional and structural changes of the renal circulation / Masaomi Nangaku ... [et al.] -- Role of reactive oxygen species in chronic hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension and vascular remodeling / Eva Nozik-Grayck and Kurt R. Stenmark -- Hypoxia and placental remodeling / Judith E. Cartwright ... [et. al.] -- Epithelial sodium channels in the adult lung: important modulators of pulmonary health and disease / Ian C. Davis and Sadis Matalon -- Lung interstitial pressure and structure in acute hypoxia / Giuseppe Miserocchi -- Hypoxic inhibition of alveolar fluid reabsorption / Laura A. Dada and Jacob I. Sznajder -- Regulation and role of neuroglobin in cytoglobin under hypoxia / Thorsten Burmester, Frank Gerlach, and Thomas Hankeln -- Molecular insights into the functional role of myoglobin / Daniel J. Garry and Pradeep P.A. Mammen -- Genetic mechanisms underlying regulation of hemoglobin mass / neeraj Agarwal, Victor R. Gordeuk, and Josef T. Prchal -- Control of the respiratory patterns in insects / Timothy J. Bradley -- Effects of insect body size on tracheal structure and function / Scott D. Kirkton -- The role of HIF-1 in hypoxic response in the skeletal muscle / Steven Mason and Randall S. Johnson -- Gene expression in working skeletal muscle / Hans Hoppeler, Stephan Klossner, and Martin Fluck -- The limits of human endurance: what is the greatest endurance performance of all time? Which factors regulate performance at extreme altitude / Timothy David Noakes -- Jim Milledge: hypoxia honoree 2007 / Annabel Nikol -- Exploring mountain medicine and physiology / James S. Milledge -- Carlos Monge Cassinelli: a portrait / Fabiola Leon-Velarde S. and Jean-Paul Richalet.
Series:
Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 0065-2598 ; v. 618
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