Hypoxia and the Circulation (eBook)

Risk of Cardiovascular Events During Mountain Activities.- Biventricular Function at High Altitude: Implications for Regulation of Stroke Volume in Chronic Hypoxia.- Control of Coronary Blood Flow During Hypoxemia.- Metabolic Consequences Of Intermittent Hypoxia.- Intermittent Hypoxia and Cognitive Function: Implications from Chronic Animal Models.- Vascular Consequences of Intermittent Hypoxia.- Angiotensin-Induced Hypoxia in the Kidney: Functional and Structural Changes of the Renal Circulation.- Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Chronic Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension and Vascular Remodeling.- Hypoxia and Placental Remodelling.- Epithelial Sodium Channels in the Adult Lung – Important Modulators of Pulmonary Health and Disease.- Lung Interstitial Pressure and Structure in Acute Hypoxia.- Hypoxic Inhibition of Alveolar Fluid Reabsorption.- Regulation and Role of Neuroglobin and Cytoglobin Under Hypoxia.- Molecular Insights into the Functional Role of Myoglobin.- GenetiC Mechanisms Underlying Regulation of Hemoglobin Mass.- Control of the Respiratory Pattern in Insects.- Effects of Insect Body Size on Tracheal Structure and Function.- The Role of Hif-1 1 in Hypoxic Response in the Skeletal Muscle.- Gene Expression in Working Skeletal Muscle.- The Limits of Human Endurance: What is the Greatest Endurance Performance of All Time? Which Factors Regulate Performance at Extreme Altitude?.- Jim Milledge Hypoxia Honoree 2007.- Exploring Mountain Medicine and Physiology.- Carlos Monge Cassinelli: A Portrait.