Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9978768 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Chronic hypoxemia increases cytochrome oxidase I message, protein expression, and activity. The increase in kinetics was due to increased enzyme content and catalytic activity. This is a possible adaptive mechanism that might preserve organ function during chronic hypoxemia.
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Authors
David A. BS, Azeem R. MD, Robert BS, Mariusz MD, Meryl S. MD, Thomas L. MD, Clifford S. MD, J. William MD, Richard J. MD,