About the Authors
- Guoqiang Xing
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Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Clifford Qualls
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Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
- Luis Huicho
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Affiliation Departamento Académico de Pediatría, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru
- Maria River-Ch
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Affiliation Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofía, Instituto de Investigaciones de Altura, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
- Tsering Stobdan
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Affiliation Ladakh Institute of Prevention and Ladakh Heart Foundation, Leh, Ladakh, India
- Marat Slessarev
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Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Department of Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
- Eitan Prisman
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Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
- Soji Ito
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Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan, Department of Medical Crisis Management, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan
- Hong Wu
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Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Angchuk Norboo
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Affiliation Sonam Norboo Memorial Hospital Leh, Ladakh, India
- Diskit Dolma
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Affiliation Sonam Norboo Memorial Hospital Leh, Ladakh, India
- Moses Kunzang
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Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Tsering Norboo
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Affiliation Ladakh Institute of Prevention and Ladakh Heart Foundation, Leh, Ladakh, India
- Jorge L. Gamboa
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Affiliations Department of Physiology, University of Kentucky, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America, Department of Neurology, University of Kentucky, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Victoria E. Claydon
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Affiliation School of Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
- Joseph Fisher
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Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Department of Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
- Guta Zenebe
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Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of Addis Ababa and Yehuleshet Higher Clinic, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Amha Gebremedhin
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Roger Hainsworth
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Affiliation Institute for Cardiovascular Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
- Ajay Verma
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Affiliation Department of Neurology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Otto Appenzeller
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* E-mail: oarun@unm.edu
Affiliation Department of Neurology, New Mexico Health Enhancement and Marathon Clinics Research Foundation, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: OA LH AV MR. Performed the experiments: OA MS GX HW TS EP SI. Analyzed the data: OA CQ TN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VC GZ AG GX LH HW JG RH AV JF MR. Wrote the paper: OA. Other: Reviewed the manuscript: CQ LH MR TS MS EP TN RH JF AV VC JG GX. Contributed to data analysis in the Himalayas: MS JF TS. Provided clinical support: DD TN AN. Provided logistic support: TN MK.