Cynthia M Beall

Summary

Affiliation: Case Western Reserve University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Nitric oxide in adaptation to altitude
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Free Radic Biol Med 52:1123-34. 2012
  2. ncbi Detecting natural selection in high-altitude human populations
    Cynthia M Beall
    Case Western Reserve University, Department of Anthropology, Cleveland, OH 44106 7125, United States
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol 158:161-71. 2007
  3. ncbi Two routes to functional adaptation: Tibetan and Andean high-altitude natives
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:8655-60. 2007
  4. ncbi Nitric oxide and cardiopulmonary hemodynamics in Tibetan highlanders
    Brian D Hoit
    Department of Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 5038, USA
    J Appl Physiol 99:1796-801. 2005
  5. ncbi Elevated pulmonary artery pressure among Amhara highlanders in Ethiopia
    Brian D Hoit
    Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 7125, USA
    Am J Hum Biol 23:168-76. 2011
  6. ncbi High-altitude adaptations
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-7125, USA
    Lancet 362:s14-5. 2003
  7. ncbi Natural selection on EPAS1 (HIF2alpha) associated with low hemoglobin concentration in Tibetan highlanders
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 7125, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:11459-64. 2010
  8. ncbi Higher offspring survival among Tibetan women with high oxygen saturation genotypes residing at 4,000 m
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, 238 Mather Memorial Building, 11220 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101:14300-4. 2004
  9. ncbi An Ethiopian pattern of human adaptation to high-altitude hypoxia
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:17215-8. 2002
  10. ncbi Exhaled nitric oxide decreases upon acute exposure to high-altitude hypoxia
    Daniel E Brown
    Department of Anthropology, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, HI 96720
    Am J Hum Biol 18:196-202. 2006

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Nitric oxide in adaptation to altitude
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Free Radic Biol Med 52:1123-34. 2012
    ..Gains in understanding will require integrating appropriate methods and measurement techniques with indicators of adaptive function under hypoxic stress...
  2. ncbi Detecting natural selection in high-altitude human populations
    Cynthia M Beall
    Case Western Reserve University, Department of Anthropology, Cleveland, OH 44106 7125, United States
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol 158:161-71. 2007
    ..New approaches use candidate gene and genomic analyses. Conclusive evidence about population genetic differences and associations with phenotypes remains to be discovered...
  3. ncbi Two routes to functional adaptation: Tibetan and Andean high-altitude natives
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:8655-60. 2007
    ..Identifying the genetic bases of these traits is crucial to discovering the steps along the Tibetan and Andean routes to functional adaptation...
  4. ncbi Nitric oxide and cardiopulmonary hemodynamics in Tibetan highlanders
    Brian D Hoit
    Department of Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 5038, USA
    J Appl Physiol 99:1796-801. 2005
    ....
  5. ncbi Elevated pulmonary artery pressure among Amhara highlanders in Ethiopia
    Brian D Hoit
    Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 7125, USA
    Am J Hum Biol 23:168-76. 2011
    ..The objective of this study was to identify the consequences of lifelong hypoxia exposure for the pulmonary vasculature among Amhara high-altitude natives from Ethiopia...
  6. ncbi High-altitude adaptations
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106-7125, USA
    Lancet 362:s14-5. 2003
  7. ncbi Natural selection on EPAS1 (HIF2alpha) associated with low hemoglobin concentration in Tibetan highlanders
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 7125, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:11459-64. 2010
    ..Whichever of these explanations is correct, the evidence for genetic selection at the EPAS1 locus from the GWADS study is supported by the replicated studies associating function with the allelic variants...
  8. ncbi Higher offspring survival among Tibetan women with high oxygen saturation genotypes residing at 4,000 m
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, 238 Mather Memorial Building, 11220 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101:14300-4. 2004
    ....
  9. ncbi An Ethiopian pattern of human adaptation to high-altitude hypoxia
    Cynthia M Beall
    Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:17215-8. 2002
    ..Thus, Ethiopian highlanders maintain venous hemoglobin concentrations and arterial oxygen saturation within the ranges of sea level populations, despite the unavoidable, universal decrease in the ambient oxygen tension at high altitude...
  10. ncbi Exhaled nitric oxide decreases upon acute exposure to high-altitude hypoxia
    Daniel E Brown
    Department of Anthropology, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, HI 96720
    Am J Hum Biol 18:196-202. 2006
    ..There was no significant association between the level of NO exhaled and the number of self-reported symptoms of AMS during this brief exposure...