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• n  nausea and shortness of breath experienced by mountain climbers above ten thousand feet

News & Articles

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• Scientists ID Genes Behind Chronic Mountain Sickness
  Title: Scientists ID Genes Behind Chronic Mountain Sickness Category: Health News Created: 8/15/2013 12:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/16/2013 12:00:00 AM
  Aug. 17, 2013 - MedicineNet.com
• Researchers Link Two Genes To Chronic Mountain Sickness
  redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online An international team of researchers has discovered the genetic basis of chronic mountain sickness (CMS), a condition developed during prolonged exposure to high altitudes, according to research appearing in the August 15 edition of the American Journal of Human Genetics . The condition, which is also known as “Monge's disease,” is the result ...
  Aug. 16, 2013 - redOrbit
• Whole-genome sequencing unravels the puzzle of chronic mountain sickness
  Whole-genome sequencing unravels the puzzle of chronic mountain sickness.
  Aug. 15, 2013 - EurekAlert!