Medical Hypotheses
Volume 61, Issue 3 , Pages 385-389, September 2003

Genetic variation in hypoxia-inducible factor 1α and its possible association with high altitude adaptation in Sherpas

  • K Suzuki

      Affiliations

    • Kyorin University, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr. Kenji Suzuki Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Predictive Medicine and Sport Science, Kyorin University, School of Medicine, 6-20-2 Shinkawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8611, Japan. Fax: +81-422-44-4427
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  • T Kizaki

      Affiliations

    • Kyorin University, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Y Hitomi

      Affiliations

    • Kyorin University, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
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  • M Nukita

      Affiliations

    • World Expeditions Consultants, Inc., Tokyo, Japan
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  • K Kimoto

      Affiliations

    • Kyorin University, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
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  • N Miyazawa

      Affiliations

    • Kyorin University, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
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  • K Kobayashi

      Affiliations

    • The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Y Ohnuki

      Affiliations

    • Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan
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  • H Ohno

      Affiliations

    • Kyorin University, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan

Received 11 November 2002; accepted 26 March 2003.

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PII: S0306-9877(03)00178-6

doi:10.1016/S0306-9877(03)00178-6

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 61, Issue 3 , Pages 385-389, September 2003

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