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Nicotine has been repeatedly reported as substance possessing neuroprotective properties. This study focused on the possible beneficial effects of nicotine against the high-altitude hypoxia (9000 m for one hour). 15 min prior to hypoxia exposition rats (12- and 35-day-old) were treated with
BACKGROUND
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) and chronic mountain sickness (CMS) share physiological traits. Our objective was to explore a possible association between RLS and CMS.
METHODS
We carried a cross-sectional study with male subjects living between 4100 and 4300 m above sea level. Participants
BACKGROUND
Chronic Mountain Sickness (CMS) is a maladaptation condition that can affect people who reside permanently at high altitude (HA). It is characterized by polycythemia, hypoxemia and dyspnea and can be fatal. Over 140 million people live permanently at HA around the world. Unfortunately,