Pathophysiological implications of hypoxia in human diseases
Abstract Oxygen is essentially required by most eukaryotic organisms as a scavenger to remove harmful electron and hydrogen ions or as a critical substrate to ensure the proper execution of enzymatic reactions. All nucleated cells can sense oxygen concentration and respond to reduced oxygen availabi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-020-00658-7 |