Sexual Dimorphism of Dexamethasone as a Prophylactic Treatment in Pathologies Associated With Acute Hypobaric Hypoxia Exposure

• Main Authors: Neha Chanana (Author), Tsering Palmo (Author), Kavita Sharma (Author), Rahul Kumar (Author), Bhushan Shah (Author), Sudhanshu Mahajan (Author), Girish M. Palleda (Author), Mohit D. Gupta (Author), Ritushree Kukreti (Author), Mohammad Faruq (Author), Tashi Thinlas (Author), Brian B. Graham (Author), Qadar Pasha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dexamethasone can be taken prophylactically to prevent hypobaric hypoxia-associated disorders of high-altitude. While dexamethasone-mediated protection against high-altitude disorders has been clinically evaluated, detailed sex-based mechanistic insights have not been explored. As part of our India-...