High altitude adaptation, common high-altitude disorders and the effects of high altitude on mental health <subtitle>A narrative review</subtitle>

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Johannes Burtscher (Συγγραφέας), Katharina Hüfner (Συγγραφέας), Martin Kopp (Συγγραφέας), Florian Schipplick (Συγγραφέας), Wolfgang Schobersberger (Συγγραφέας), Hannes Gatterer (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Hogrefe AG, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Abstract: Introduction: The human brain is a highly oxygen-dependent organ. Low environmental oxygen availability (e.g., hypobaric hypoxia at altitude) is a major challenge to the brain and numerous endogenous cellular and systemic hypoxia responses therefore are in place to mitigate hypoxic stress....