High-altitude pulmonary hypertension is associated with a free radical-mediated reduction in pulmonary nitric oxide bioavailability.

Damian M Bailey, Christoph Dehnert, Andrew M Luks, Elmar Menold, Christian Castell, Guido Schendler, Vitalie Faoro, Mariusz Gutowski, Kevin A Evans, Sarah Taudorf, Philip E James, J McEneny, Ian S Young, Erik R Swenson, Heimo Mairbäurl, Peter Bärtsch, Marc Moritz Berger (Last author)

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    92 Citations (Web of Science)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)4837-4847
    JournalJOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON
    Volume588
    Issue numberPt 23
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2010

    Keywords

    • ACUTE MOUNTAIN-SICKNESS
    • LIPID-PEROXIDATION
    • ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
    • BARRIER FUNCTION
    • LUNG EDEMA
    • VITAMIN-C
    • HYPOXIA
    • PLASMA
    • BLOOD
    • INFLAMMATION

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