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. 2025 Jun 1;15(2):189-190.
doi: 10.4103/mgr.MEDGASRES-D-24-00075. Epub 2024 Dec 7.

Risks of perturbed oxygen homeostasis: responses and adaptations to hyperoxia and hypoxia

Johannes Burtscher  1 , Tobias Dünnwald  2 , Martin Faulhaber  1 , Wolfgang Schobersberger  2   3 , Michele Samaja  4 , Martin Burtscher  1 , Martin Kopp  1
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Risks of perturbed oxygen homeostasis: responses and adaptations to hyperoxia and hypoxia

Johannes Burtscher et al. Med Gas Res. .
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Types of hypoxia and hypoxia/hyperoxia responses. Here, we discuss whether severe hyperoxia might overwrite (protective) responses and adaptations to hypoxia. Created with PowerPoint (Microsoft Office LTSC Professional Plus 2021). O2: Oxygen.
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