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Mitochondrial DNA Variation Correlated With the High Altitude Intolerance in Chinese Young Han Males
25 Feb 2022
Abstract excerpt
Objective Acute exposure to hypobaric hypoxia can trigger acute mountain sickness (AMS), while the exact mechanism has not been fully revealed. The role of genetic factors in the susceptibility of various high-altitude diseases has also gained much interest. Previous studies have provided evidence for the link between AMS and certain nuclear genes or mitochondrial haplogroup. The correlation between point...
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