In 2010, a group of researchers analyzed the specific genes responsible for the high-altitude adaptation of Tibetans. These scientists from China, Denmark and the University of California at Berkeley have been able to identify genes with very common mutations in Tibetans, but very rare in lowland populations. Research has helped scientists understand how the body behaves in the absence of oxygen and diseases associated with lack of oxygen in the uterus.
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