Iron bioavailability and cardiopulmonary function during ascent to very high altitude

David A. Holdsworth, Matthew C. Frise, Josh Bakker-Dyos, Christopher Boos, Keith L. Dorrington, David Woods, Adrian Mellor, Peter A. Robbins

Source: Eur Respir J, 56 (3) 1902285; 10.1183/13993003.02285-2019
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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