Cross-altitude analysis suggests a turning point at the elevation of 4,500 m for polycythemia prevalence in Tibetans

Am J Hematol. 2017 Sep;92(9):E552-E554. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24809. Epub 2017 Jul 19.

Hui Zhang^{1

2}, Yaoxi He^{2

3}, Chaoying Cui¹, Ouzhuluobu¹, Baimakangzhuo¹, Duojizhuoma¹, Dejiquzong¹, Bianba¹, Gonggalanzi¹, Yongyue Pan¹, Qula¹, Kangmin¹, Cirenyangji¹, Baimayangji¹, Caijuan Bai¹, Wei Guo¹, Yangla¹, Yi Peng², Xiaoming Zhang², Kun Xiang², Zhaohui Yang², Shiming Liu⁴, Xiang Tao⁴, Gengdeng⁴, Wangshan Zheng^{2

5}, Yongbo Guo^{2

5}, Tianyi Wu⁴, Xuebin Qi², Bing Su²

¹ High Altitude Medical Research Center, School of Medicine, Tibetan University, Lhasa, 850000, China.
² State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650223, China.
³ Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100101, China.
⁴ National Key Laboratory of High Altitude Medicine, High Altitude Medical Research Institute, Xining, 810012, China.
⁵ College of Animal Science and Technology, Gansu Agricultural University, Lanzhou, 730070, China.

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