[T-lymphocyte subpopulations at high altitudes. Morococha, Peru - 4560 meters above sea-level].
We have studied T cell subpopulation in 10 miners of Morococha-Peru and 3 caucasian people as controls. T cells were identifed by E rosette test. Miners show a less number of T cells as compared to caucasian people: respectively 70+/-2% and 77,9+/-3,7%.
D000531:Altitude; D006801:Humans; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D010568:Peru; D012397:Rosette Formation; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000032:analysis / Q000145:classification*
Studio della sottopopolazione linfocitaria T in alta quota.-Morococha, Peru - m 4560 su l.m.