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Travel to high altitude with pre-existing lung disease by Luks, A. M, Swenson, E. R

“…The pathophysiology of high-altitude illnesses has been well studied in normal individuals, but little is known about the risks of high-altitude travel in…”
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A Phospholipid−PEG2000 Conjugate of a Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 (VEGFR2)-Targeting Heterodimer Peptide for Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging of Angiogenesis by Pillai, R, Marinelli, E. R, Fan, H, Nanjappan, P, Song, B, von Wronski, M. A, Cherkaoui, S, Tardy, I, Pochon, S, Schneider, M, Nunn, A. D, Swenson, R. E

“…The transition of a targeted ultrasound contrast agent from animal imaging to testing in clinical studies requires considerable chemical development. The…”
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No evidence for interstitial lung oedema by extensive pulmonary function testing at 4,559 m by Dehnert, C, Luks, A. M, Schendler, G, Menold, E, Berger, M. M, Mairbaurl, H, Faoro, V, Bailey, D. M, Castell, C, Hahn, G, Vock, P, Swenson, E. R, Bartsch, P

“…The aim of the present study was to better understand previously reported changes in lung function at high altitude. Comprehensive pulmonary function testing…”
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Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and ventilation: a complex interplay of stimulation and suppression by Swenson, E R

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The lung and carbon dioxide: implications for permissive and therapeutic hypercapnia by KREGENOW, D. A, SWENSON, E. R

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Carbon dioxide elimination by cardiomyocytes: a tale of high carbonic anhydrase activity and membrane permeability by Swenson, E. R.

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An investigation of the role of carbonic anhydrase in aquatic and aerial gas transfer in the African lungfish Protopterus dolloi by Perry, S F, Gilmour, K M, Swenson, E R, Vulesevic, B, Chew, S F, Ip, Y K

“…Experiments were performed on bimodally breathing African lungfish Protopterus dolloi to examine the effects of inhibition of extracellular vs total…”
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Stress Doppler echocardiography for identification of susceptibility to high altitude pulmonary edema by Grünig, Ekkehard, Mereles, Derliz, Hildebrandt, Wulf, Swenson, Erik R, Kübler, Wolfgang, Kuecherer, Helmut, Bärtsch, Peter

“…OBJECTIVE This prospective single-blinded study was performed to quantitate noninvasive pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP) responses to prolonged acute…”
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Reduced cancer mortality at high altitude: The role of glucose, lipids, iron and physical activity by Thiersch, M., Swenson, E.R., Haider, T., Gassmann, M.

“…Residency at high altitude (HA) demands adaptation to challenging environmental conditions with hypobaric hypoxia being the most important one. Epidemiological…”
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Acetazolamide and exercise hypoxia by Lafleur, J E, Bartniczuk, D, Collier, A, Griffin, N, Swenson, E R

“…Acetazolamide is useful for acclimatizing to high altitude. How long it should be taken, and the physiological consequences of stopping it have not been…”
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Alveolar PCO2 oscillations and ventilation at sea level and at high altitude by Collier, D. J, Nickol, A. H, Milledge, J. S, van Ruiten, H. J. A, Collier, C. J, Swenson, E. R, Datta, Avijit, Wolff, C. B

“…1 William Harvey Research Institute, Barts & The London Queen Mary School of Medicine & Dentistry, Charterhouse Square, London; 2 Oxford Centre for Respiratory…”
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A distinct strategy to generate high-affinity peptide binders to receptor tyrosine kinases by Shrivastava, A., von Wronski, M.A., Sato, A.K., Dransfield, D.T., Sexton, D., Bogdan, N., Pillai, R., Nanjappan, P., Song, B., Marinelli, E., DeOliveira, D., Luneau, C., Devlin, M., Muruganandam, A., Abujoub, A., Connelly, G., Wu, Q.L., Conley, G., Chang, Q., Tweedle, M.F., Ladner, R.C., Swenson, R.E., Nunn, A.D.

“…We describe a novel and general way of generating high affinity peptide (HAP) binders to receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs), using a multi-step process…”
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Effect of 5 weeks of oral acetazolamide on patients with pulmonary vascular disease: A randomized, double-blind, cross-over trial by Lichtblau, M., Saxer, S., Müller, J., Appenzeller, P., Berlier, C., Schneider, S.R., Mayer, L., Furian, M., Schwarz, E.I., Swenson, E.R., Bloch, K.E., Ulrich, S.

“…The carbonic anhydrase inhibitor acetazolamide stimulates ventilation through metabolic acidosis mediated by renal bicarbonate excretion. In animal models,…”
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On the antioxidant properties of erythropoietin and its association with the oxidative-nitrosative stress response to hypoxia in humans by Bailey, D. M., Lundby, C., Berg, R. M. G., Taudorf, S., Rahmouni, H., Gutowski, M., Mulholland, C. W., Sullivan, J. L., Swenson, E. R., McEneny, J., Young, I. S., Pedersen, B. K., Møller, K., Pietri, S., Culcasi, M.

“…Aim The aim of this study was to examine if erythropoietin (EPO) has the potential to act as a biological antioxidant and determine the underlying mechanisms…”
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Diuretic effect of acute hypoxia in humans: relationship to hypoxic ventilatory responsiveness and renal hormones by Swenson, E R, Duncan, T B, Goldberg, S V, Ramirez, G, Ahmad, S, Schoene, R B

“…Acute hypoxia causes increased sodium and water excretion. Animal studies suggest that this renal response is largely driven by direct peripheral arterial…”
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Lung diffusing capacity and exercise in subjects with previous high altitude pulmonary oedema by Steinacker, JM, Tobias, P, Menold, E, Reissnecker, S, Hohenhaus, E, Liu, Y, Lehmann, M, Bartsch, P, Swenson, ER

“…Subjects with a history of high-altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPE) have increased pulmonary artery pressure and more ventilation-perfusion (V'A/Q') inhomogeneity…”
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Effects of acute and chronic acetazolamide on resting ventilation and ventilatory responses in men by Swenson, E R, Hughes, J M

“…The effects of acetazolamide (ACTZ) on ventilatory control are thought to be mediated by metabolic acidosis. However, carbonic anhydrase (CA) inhibition within…”
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Resuscitation from severe acute hypercapnia. Determinants of tolerance and survival by Potkin, R T, Swenson, E R

“…A 46-year-old man underwent cosmetic facial surgery under general anesthesia. He was ventilated by mask with an oxygen-enriched gas mixture for 4 to 6 h and…”
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Red-blood-cell augmentation of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction: Hematocrit dependence and the importance of nitric oxide by DEEM, S, SWENSON, E. R, ALBERTS, M. K, HEDGES, R. G, BISHOP, M. J

“…Red blood cells (RBCs) are known to augment hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV). To determine whether this phenomenon is hematocrit (Hct) dependent and…”
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Mechanisms of improvement in pulmonary gas exchange during isovolemic hemodilution by Deem, Steven, Hedges, Richard G, McKinney, Steven, Polissar, Nayak L, Alberts, Michael K, Swenson, Erik R

“…1  Departments of Anesthesiology and Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98195; 2  Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle 98108 and 3…”
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