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  1. The burden of suicide across different altitudes: 11-year geodemographic analysis conducted in 221 cantons in Ecuador ranging from 0 to 4300 m of elevation
  2. Effects of intermittent exposure to hypobaric hypoxia and cold on skeletal muscle regeneration: mitochondrial dynamics, protein oxidation and turnover
  3. Performance in the Six-Minute Walking Test Does Not Discriminate Excessive Erythrocytosis Patients in a Severe Hypoxic Environment
  4. Oxygen Saturation Curve Analysis in 2298 Hypoxia Awareness Training Tests of Military Aircrew Members in a Hypobaric Chamber
  5. Reduced Violence-Related Burden and Mortality at Higher Altitudes: Examining the Association between High Altitude Living and Homicide Rates in Ecuador
  6. Intermittent sequential pneumatic compression reduces post-exercise hemodilution and enhances perceptual recovery without improving subsequent cycling performance
  7. Cardiopulmonary exercise test in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease at high altitude. Case report
  8. Muscle Tone, Stiffness, and Elasticity in Elite Female Cyclists after Consecutive Short Competitions
  9. Epidemiological characterization of ischemic heart disease at different altitudes: A nationwide population-based analysis from 2011 to 2021 in Ecuador
  10. Simulated altitude is medicine: intermittent exposure to hypobaric hypoxia and cold accelerates injured skeletal muscle recovery
  11. Lung diffusing capacity after different modalities of exercise at sea level and hypobaric simulated altitude of 4,000 m
  12. Effects of intermittent pneumatic compression on the recovery of cardiovascular parameters after repeated sprint exercise
  13. Systemic and Pulmonary Inflammation/Oxidative Damage: Implications of General and Respiratory Muscle Training in Chronic Spinal-Cord-Injured Patients
  14. Winter Sports Injuries in Elite Female Athletes: A Narrative Review
  15. Bioactivity of Macronutrients from Chlorella in Physical Exercise
  16. Inspiratory Muscle Training Improves Maximal Inspiratory Pressure Without Increasing Performance in Elite Swimmers
  17. An Igor Pro 8.01 Procedure to Analyze Pulse Oximetry during Acute Hypoxia Test in Aircrews
  18. Nutrition and Hydration for High-Altitude Alpinism: A Narrative Review
  19. Effects of rapid gravity load changes on immunophenotyping and leukocyte function of human peripheral blood after parabolic flight
  20. Effectiveness of Respiratory Muscles Training by Voluntary Isocapnic Hyperpnea Versus Inspiratory Threshold Loading on Intercostales and Vastus Lateralis Muscles Deoxygenation Induced by Exercise in Physically Active Adults
  21. Editorial: Stroke and infarction at high-altitude
  22. Long COVID at Different Altitudes: A Countrywide Epidemiological Analysis
  23. A comparative analysis of SARS-CoV-2 viral load across different altitudes
  24. Long COVID at Low and High Altitude: A Countrywide Epidemiological Analysis of Self-Reported Long-Term Persisting Symptoms in Ecuador
  25. SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load Analysis at Low and High Altitude: A Case Study from Ecuador
  26. Histomorphological and functional contralateral symmetry in the gastrocnemius muscles of the laboratory rat
  27. Inflammation and Oxidative Stress as Common Mechanisms of Pulmonary, Autonomic and Musculoskeletal Dysfunction after Spinal Cord Injury
  28. Chronic high-altitude exposure and the epidemiology of ischaemic stroke: a systematic review
  29. A comparative analysis of lung function and spirometry parameters in genotype-controlled natives living at low and high altitude
  30. Determination of the Respiratory Compensation Point by Detecting Changes in Intercostal Muscles Oxygenation by Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
  31. Genotyped indigenous Kiwcha adults at high altitude are lighter and shorter than their low altitude counterparts
  32. How important is V̇O2max when climbing Mt. Everest (8,849 m)?
  33. Swimming Exercise for Patients With Long-Term Respiratory Post COVID-19 Complications: Further Thinking on the Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  34. Optimism and Health Self-Perception-Related Differences in Indigenous Kiwchas of Ecuador at Low and High Altitude: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
  35. Benefits on Hematological and Biochemical Parameters of a High-Intensity Interval Training Program for a Half-Marathon in Recreational Middle-Aged Women Runners
  36. A Comparative Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load Across Different Altitudes
  37. Analysis of Excess Mortality Data at Different Altitudes During the COVID-19 Outbreak in Ecuador
  38. Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia and cold treatment after gastrocnemius muscle injury enhance redox balance and avoids UPS activation
  39. Hematological Parameters, Lipid Profile, and Cardiovascular Risk Analysis Among Genotype-Controlled Indigenous Kiwcha Men and Women Living at Low and High Altitudes
  40. Sex-Differences in the Oxygenation Levels of Intercostal and Vastus Lateralis Muscles During Incremental Exercise
  41. Stroke-Related Mortality at Different Altitudes: A 17-Year Nationwide Population-Based Analysis From Ecuador
  42. Anthropometric and Body Composition Differences Among Genotype Controlled Indigenous Adult Kiwcha Natives Living at Low (230 M) and High Altitude (3,800 M) in Ecuador
  43. Physiological Responses at Rest and Exercise to High Altitude in Lowland Children and Adolescents
  44. A comparative analysis of lung function and spirometry parameters in genotype-controlled natives living at low and high altitude
  45. Intercostal Muscles Oxygenation and Breathing Pattern during Exercise in Competitive Marathon Runners
  46. The Course of Posterior Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve: Anatomical and Sonographic Study with a Clinical Implication
  47. Intercostal Muscles Oxygenation and Breathing Pattern during Exercise in Competitive Marathon Runners
  48. Physiological Effects of Intermittent Passive Exposure to Hypobaric Hypoxia and Cold in Rats
  49. Correction to: Earthquake-related stressors associated with suicidality, depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress in adolescents from Muisne after the earthquake 2016 in Ecuador
  50. Swimming exercise transiently decrease lung diffusing capacity in elite swimmers
  51. High Altitude Is Associated With Lower Stroke-Related Mortality: A 17-Year Nationwide Population-Based Analysis From Ecuador
  52. Acute Changes in Lung Diffusing Capacity After Training in Elite Swimmers
  53. Muscle Precursor Cells Enhance Functional Muscle Recovery and Show Synergistic Effects With Postinjury Treadmill Exercise in a Muscle Injury Model in Rats
  54. Intermittent cold and hypobaric hypoxia treatment modulates oxidative stress in injured muscles of rats
  55. Severe Hypoxic Exercise Does Not Impair Lung Diffusion in Elite Swimmers
  56. Edible Microalgae and Their Bioactive Compounds in the Prevention and Treatment of Metabolic Alterations
  57. Lung capacity and alveolar gas diffusion in aquatic athletes: Implications for performance and health
  58. Acute Changes in Lung Diffusing Capacity After Training in Elite Swimmers
  59. Implication of gut microbiota in the physiology of rats intermittently exposed to cold and hypobaric hypoxia
  60. Inter-Individual Different Responses to Continuous and Interval Training in Recreational Middle-Aged Women Runners
  61. Anatomic Relationship Between the Radial Nerve and the Musculo-Fascial Structures of the Arm and Forearm: A Cadaveric and Sonographic Study
  62. Changes in Lung Diffusing Capacity of Elite Artistic Swimmers During Training
  63. Humidity prevents the exercise-induced formation of hydrogen peroxide and nitrite in exhaled breath condensate in recreational cyclists
  64. Earthquake-related stressors associated with suicidality, depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress in adolescents from Muisne after the earthquake 2016 in Ecuador
  65. Swimming And Respiratory System: Impact Of Exercise On Pro-oxidants Production And Lung Function
  66. Topical Nifedipine Administration for Secondary Prevention in Frostbitten Patients
  67. Lung Diffusion in a 14-Day Swimming Altitude Training Camp at 1850 Meters
  68. Effects of a Single Power Strength Training Session on Heart Rate Variability When Performed at Different Simulated Altitudes
  69. A field tool for the aerobic power evaluation of middle-aged female recreational runners
  70. Contrasting two training strategies for recreational female middle-aged runners.
  71. Reliability of NIRS portable device for measuring intercostal muscles oxygenation during exercise
  72. A three-criteria performance score for rats exercising on a running treadmill
  73. Effects of Aerobic Physical Exercise Performed Under Hypoxic Conditions on Melatonin
  74. Risk factors for amputation in case of a severe frostbite occurs
  75. Differences in Cardiorespiratory Responses in Winter Mountaineering According to the Pathway Snow Conditions
  76. Skin mucus metabolites in response to physiological challenges: A valuable non-invasive method to study teleost marine species
  77. Melatonin and sleep responses to normobaric hypoxia and aerobic physical exercise: A randomized controlled trial
  78. Swimming versus running: effects on exhaled breath condensate pro-oxidants and pH
  79. Physiological and Biological Responses to Short-Term Intermittent Hypobaric Hypoxia Exposure: From Sports and Mountain Medicine to New Biomedical Applications
  80. Additive Effects of Intermittent Hypobaric Hypoxia and Endurance Training on Bodyweight, Food Intake, and Oxygen Consumption in Rats
  81. Muscle activity and intermittent hypoxia exposure
  82. The disease burden of suicide in Ecuador, a 15 years’ geodemographic cross-sectional study (2001–2015)
  83. Different training programs decrease blood pressure during submaximal exercise
  84. Increased intrinsic stiffness and mineralization in femurs of adult rats after high intensity treadmill running training
  85. Modulation of mitochondrial biomarkers by intermittent hypobaric hypoxia and aerobic exercise after eccentric exercise in trained rats
  86. Postinjury Exercise and Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapies Improve Skeletal Muscle Healing in Rats But Are Not Synergistic When Combined
  87. Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia combined with aerobic exercise improves muscle morphofunctional recovery after eccentric exercise to exhaustion in trained rats
  88. Anaerobic training in hypoxia: A new approach to stimulate the rating of effort perception
  89. Sildenafil does not Improve Exercise Capacity under Acute Hypoxia Exposure
  90. Intermittent Hypoxia Increases Mitochondrial Dynamics and Biogenesis After Eccentric Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage in Trained Rats
  91. A program of circuit resistance training under hypobaric hypoxia conditions improves the anaerobic performance of athletes
  92. The influence of dental occlusion on the body balance in unstable platform increases after high intensity exercise
  93. Vybrant DyeCycle Violet Stain Discriminates Two Different Subsets of CD34+ Cells
  94. Can sildenafil improve physical performance at altitude? Current scientific evidence
  95. A New Surgical Model of Skeletal Muscle Injuries in Rats Reproduces Human Sports Lesions
  96. Circadian and Sex Differences After Acute High-Altitude Exposure: Are Early Acclimation Responses Improved by Blue Light?
  97. A semiquantitative scoring tool to evaluate eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage in trained rats
  98. Dental Occlusion Influences the Standing Balance on an Unstable Platform
  99. Inside the Redbox: Applications of haematology in wildlife monitoring and ecosystem health assessment
  100. Popularity of hypoxic training methods for endurance-based professional and amateur athletes
  101. Heart rate variability predicts success in weaning process
  102. Exercise and oral health: Implications of the exercise intensity on dental diseases
  103. Differing Levels of Acute Hypoxia Do Not Influence Maximal Anaerobic Power Capacity
  104. Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia and Light Aerobic Exercise on Circulating Stem Cells and Side Population, after Strenuous Eccentric Exercise in Trained Rats
  105. Strength training under hypoxic conditions
  106. Physical exercise prior and during treatment reduces sub-chronic doxorubicin-induced mitochondrial toxicity and oxidative stress
  107. Circulating progenitor cells during exercise, muscle electro-stimulation and intermittent hypobaric hypoxia in patients with traumatic brain injury: A pilot study
  108. Anaerobic performance after endurance strength training in hypobaric environment
  109. Salivary pH increases after jump exercises in hypoxia
  110. Intermittent Hypoxia for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
  111. CD34+ Circulating Progenitor Cells after Different Training Programs
  112. Exercise alters liver mitochondria phospholipidomic profile and mitochondrial activity in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
  113. Modulation of cardiac mitochondrial permeability transition and apoptotic signaling by endurance training and intermittent hypobaric hypoxia
  114. Physical exercise prevents and mitigates non-alcoholic steatohepatitis-induced liver mitochondrial structural and bioenergetics impairments
  115. Effect of intermittent hypoxia and exercise on blood rheology and oxygen transport in trained rats
  116. Combined intermittent hypobaric hypoxia and muscle electro-stimulation: a method to increase circulating progenitor cell concentration?
  117. Efecto del ejercicio anaeróbico láctico sobre el pH salival
  118. Potenciales aplicaciones del entrenamiento de hipoxia en el fútbol
  119. Pre-breeding ecophysiology of a long-distance migratory seabird
  120. Metal concentrations and pathological responses of wild native fish exposed to sewage discharge in a Mediterranean river
  121. Cardiorespiratory parameters during submaximal exercise under acute exposure to normobaric and hypobaric hypoxia
  122. Changes in heart rate recovery index after a programme of strength/endurance training in hypoxia
  123. Method of Combined Intermittent Hypoxia and Surface Muscle Electrostimulation for Enhancing Peripheral Stem Cells in Humans
  124. Effects of Oxygen Supplementation on Acute Mountain Sickness Symptoms and Functional Capacity During a 2-Kilometer Walk Test on Chajnantor Plateau (5050 Meters, Northern Chile)
  125. A physiological marker for quantifying differential reproductive investment between the sexes in Yellow-legged gulls (Larus michahellis)
  126. Oxidative Stress Status in Rats After Intermittent Exposure to Hypobaric Hypoxia
  127. Changes in non-specific biomarkers in the Mediterranean barbel (Barbus meridionalis) exposed to sewage effluents in a Mediterranean stream (Catalonia, NE Spain)
  128. Blood Rheology Adjustments in Rats after a Program of Intermittent Exposure to Hypobaric Hypoxia
  129. Enzyme activity and myoglobin concentration in rat myocardium and skeletal muscles after passive intermittent simulated altitude exposure
  130. Combined intermittent hypoxia and surface muscle electrostimulation as a method to increase peripheral blood progenitor cell concentration
  131. Morphofunctional responses to anaemia in rat skeletal muscle
  132. Sex-linked differences in pulse oxymetry
  133. Ecophysiological response to an experimental increase of wing loading in a pelagic seabird
  134. Diabetic Retinopathy at High Altitude
  135. Capillary supply, fibre types and fibre morphometry in rat tibialis anterior and diaphragm muscles after intermittent exposure to hypobaric hypoxia
  136. Nutritional and feeding ecology in Cory’s shearwater Calonectris diomedea during breeding
  137. Capillary Supply and Fiber Morphometry in Rat Myocardium after Intermittent Exposure to Hypobaric Hypoxia
  138. Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia induces changes at a different extent in biochemical parameters depending on muscle activity degree
  139. Blood rheological behaviour in rats after intermittent hypobaric hypoxia exposure to 5000 m
  140. ECOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL VARIANCE IN T-CELL MEDIATED IMMUNE RESPONSE IN CORY'S SHEARWATERS
  141. Effects of Sildenafil on the Human Response to Acute Hypoxia and Exercise
  142. Hemorheology and oxygen transport in vertebrates. A role in thermoregulation?
  143. Increased blood ammonia in hypoxia during exercise in humans
  144. Heritability of explosive power and anaerobic capacity in humans
  145. Erythropoietin acute reaction and haematological adaptations to short, intermittent hypobaric hypoxia
  146. Acclimatization Near Home? Early Respiratory Changes After Short-Term Intermittent Exposure to Simulated Altitude
  147. Fiber composition and capillary network is heterogeneous along a same muscle
  148. Descriptive and functional morphometry of skeletal muscle fibres in wild birds
  149. Intermittent hypobaric hypoxia stimulates erythropoiesis and improves aerobic capacity
  150. Descriptive and functional morphometry of skeletal muscle fibres in wild birds
  151. Capillarity and fiber types in locomotory muscles of wild common coots,Fulica atra
  152. Hematologic and Plasma Chemistry Values in Captive Psittacine Birds
  153. Capillarity and Fibre Types in Locomotory Muscles of Wild Yellow‐Legged Gulls (Larus cachinnans)
  154. Comparative skeletal muscle fibre morphometry among wild birds with different locomotor behaviour
  155. Hematology and serum chemistry in the white-crowned mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus lunulatus) and in the mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)
  156. Capillarity and fibre types in locomotory muscles of wild mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos)
  157. Effects of daily management stress on haematology and blood rheology of the gilthead seabream
  158. Effects of daily management stress on haematology and blood rheology of the gilthead seabream
  159. Haematology of captive herons, egrets, spoonbill, ibis and gallinule
  160. Blood chemistry of captive herons, egrets, spoonbill, ibis and gallinule
  161. Innervation distribution pattern, nerve ending structure, and fiber types in pigeon skeletal muscle
  162. Erythrocyte osmotic resistance during acute hypothermia in awake unrestrained rats
  163. Haematology of Spanish ibex (Capra pyrenaica hispanica) restrained by physical or chemical means
  164. A combined myosin ATPase and acetylcholinesterase histochemical method for the demonstration of fibre types and their innervation pattern in skeletal muscle
  165. A method for sampling representative muscular venous blood during exercise in rats
  166. A histochemical ATPase method for the demonstration of the muscle capillary network.
  167. Hematological Values for Four Species of Birds of Prey
  168. Seasonal changes in hematology and blood chemistry of the freshwater turtle Mauremys caspica leprosa
  169. Skeletal muscle capillarization and fiber types in urban and homing pigeons (Columba livia)
  170. Erythrocyte osmotic fragility in some artiodactylid mammals: Relationships with Plasma Osmolality and red cell dimensions
  171. Haematology and blood chemistry values for several flamingo species
  172. Reference values for blood analysis of captive ostriches
  173. Hematology and blood chemistry in captive dorcas gazelles and blackbucks
  174. Effects of temperature, oxygen and carbon dioxide on osmotic fragility of carp, Cyprinus carpio L., erythrocytes
  175. Relationships between morphological parameters in birds with different flying habits
  176. Cardiovascular and organ weight adaptations as related to flight activity in birds
  177. Blood rheology in the pigeon ( Columba livia ), hen ( Gallus gallus domesticus ), and black-headed gull ( Larus ridibundus )
  178. Oxygen transport properties in the starling, Sturnus vulgaris L.
  179. Method for determining the osmotic fragility curves of erythrocytes in birds