"Altitude" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A vertical distance measured from a known level on the surface of a planet or other celestial body.
| Descriptor ID |
D000531
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.058 N06.230.058
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Altitude" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of course design (curves and elevation undulations) on marathon running performance: a comparison of Breaking 2 in Monza and the INEOS 1:59 Challenge in Vienna. J Sports Sci. 2021 Apr; 39(7):754-759.
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Identifying signatures of natural selection in Tibetan and Andean populations using dense genome scan data. PLoS Genet. 2010 Sep 09; 6(9):e1001116.
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Identifying positive selection candidate loci for high-altitude adaptation in Andean populations. Hum Genomics. 2009 Dec; 4(2):79-90.
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Finding the genes underlying adaptation to hypoxia using genomic scans for genetic adaptation and admixture mapping. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2006; 588:89-100.