[HTML][HTML] The human brain in a high altitude natural environment: A review

X Zhang, J Zhang - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the advancement of in vivo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique, more
detailed information about the human brain at high altitude (HA) has been revealed. The …

The effects of long-term high-altitude exposure on cognition: A meta-analysis

R Su, S Jia, N Zhang, Y Wang, H Li, D Zhang… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Long-term high altitudes (HA) exposure's impact on cognition has yielded inconsistent
findings in previous research. To address this, we conducted a meta-analysis of 49 studies …

[BOOK][B] Ward, Milledge and West's High altitude medicine and physiology

AM Luks, PN Ainslie, JS Lawley, RC Roach… - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This pre-eminent work has developed over six editions in response to man's attempts to
climb higher and higher unaided, and to spend more time at altitude for both work and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of long-term exposure to high altitude on brain structure in healthy people: an MRI-based systematic review and meta-analysis

Q Luo, JX Zhang, S Huang, YH Hu, H Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies of brain
MRI, this paper assesses the effects of long-term exposure to high-altitude on brain …

[HTML][HTML] Resting-state neuronal activity and functional connectivity changes in the visual cortex after high altitude exposure: a longitudinal study

X Zhang, T Kang, Y Liu, F Yuan, M Li, J Lin, J Zhang - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Damage to the visual cortex structures after high altitude exposure has been well clarified.
However, changes in the neuronal activity and functional connectivity (FC) of the visual …

Consistent differences in brain structure and functional connectivity in high-altitude native Tibetans and immigrants

X Zhang, W Xie, W Du, Y Liu, J Lin, W Yin… - Brain Imaging and …, 2023 - Springer
It has been well-established that high-altitude (HA) environments affect the human brain;
however, the differences in brain structural and functional networks between HA natives and …

[HTML][HTML] Study of brain structure and function in chronic mountain sickness based on fMRI

H Bao, X He, F Wang, D Kang - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective: Headache and memory impairment are the primary clinical symptoms of chronic
mountain sickness (CMS). In this study, we used voxel-based morphometry (VBM) and the …

Brain structural and functional alterations in native Tibetans living at high altitude

X Zhang, W Xie, Y Liu, M Li, J Lin, W Yin, L Yang, P Li… - Neuroscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Tibetans have adapted to high altitude environments. However, the genetic effects in their
brains have not been identified. Twenty-five native Tibetans living in Lhasa (3650 m) were …

Cerebral regional and network characteristics in asthma patients: a resting-state fMRI study

S Li, P Lv, M He, W Zhang, J Liu, Y Gong, T Wang… - Frontiers of …, 2020 - Springer
Asthma is a serious health problem that involves not only the respiratory system but also the
central nervous system. Previous studies identified either regional or network alterations in …

Neural network correlates of high‐altitude adaptive genetic variants in Tibetans: A pilot, exploratory study

Z Guo, C Fan, T Li, L Gesang, W Yin… - Human Brain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although substantial progress has been made in the identification of genetic substrates
underlying physiology, neuropsychology, and brain organization, the genotype–phenotype …