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Adaptation of the myoglobin knockout mouse to hypoxic stress.
American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology - 1 Apr 2004
Schlieper Georg, Kim Jie-Hoon, Molojavyi Andrei, Jacoby Christoph, Laussmann Tim, Flögel Ulrich, Gödecke Axel, Schrader Jürgen
Abstract excerpt
Myoglobin knockout (myo-/-) mice were previously reported to show no obvious phenotype but revealed several compensatory mechanisms that include increases in cardiac capillary density, coronary flow, and hemoglobin. The aim of this study was to investigate whether severe hypoxic stress can exhaus...
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