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PLASMA ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY IN HIGHLAND SUBJECTS EXPOSED AT 5200 METERS OF ALTITUDE

2014; Volume: 31; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

2078-3949

Claudia C. Negrón Arroyo, Rossana K. Peredo Núñez de Arco, J. Victor Fernández Pinto, Catalina S. Fuentes Zenteno, José A. Bravo, Juan Alvarado, Rudy Soria, J. Mauricio Peñarrieta,

Muscle metabolism and nutrition

Human exposure to high altitude conditions (reduced barometric pressure) leads to the formation of free radicals, which could be a major cause of altitude si...