Oxidative stress during high altitude expedition and its influence on vessel tone-modifying mediators

J. Pichler Hefti, D. Sonntag, U. Hefti, T. M. Merz, K. Weinberger, T. Geiser, A. R. Huber (Bern, Langenthal, Aarau, Switzerland; Innsbruck, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Molecular pathology and functional genomics of lung disease
Session: Molecular pathology and functional genomics of lung disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1703
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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