Intermittent hypoxia increases tumor growth in young but not in aged female mice

I. Almendros (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2017 – New pathophysiological insights: intermittent hypoxia, cardiopulmonary function and biomarkers
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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