Research Basic
Science Research highlights
Formation of the Social Enterprise Company, with the support of UCL Business to exploit the Xtreme Everest Bio resource. The initial phase is to look at biomarker discovery.
Grants / external funding awarded
UCLH BRC pump priming project grant for Caudwell Xtreme Everest Social Enterprise and the Smiths Medical UCL Discovery Lab
£282,876
Publications Gilbert-Kawai E
King of the mountains: Tibetan and Sherpa physiological adaptations for life at high altitude. Physiology.
Hennis P | Gilbert-Kawai E | Xtreme Everest 2 – Exercising in the Extremes to Understand Critical Illness. British Journal of Sport and Exercise Medicine.
Hennis P | Gilbert-Kawai E | Grocott M |
Isolated generalized tonic-clonic seizure at high altitude in a young male trekker with a positive family history of seizure. High Altitude Medicine Biol, 2014, 15(1):93-4
Siervo M Effects of prolonged exposure to hypobaric hypoxia on oxidative stress, inflammation and gluco insular regulation: the not so sweet price for good regulation. Caudwell Xtreme Research Group. PLoS One, 2014, Apr 14;9(4):e9915
Levett DZ
Changes in muscle proteomics in the course of the Caudwell Research Expedition to Mt. Everest. Proteomics. 2014
Holloway CJ
Oral coenzyme Q10 supplementation does not prevent cardiac alterations during a high altitude trek to Everest Base camp. High Alt Med Biol. 2014, Vol 15.
Dissemination
1st Environmental Sports Physiology Conference Nottingham Trent University, 2014
International Society of Mountain Medicine Conference Italy, 2014
Myth Busting Seminar Evening The London Sports & Exercise Medicine Society, London, 2014
Human adaptations to Hypoxia Deltex Medical and Edwards Life Sciences Meeting,USA, 2014
Xtreme Everest 2 – Sherpas, Nitrates and the Epigenome’ 16th Current Controversies in Anaesthesia and Peri - Operative Medicine. Dingle, Ireland. October 2014.
Xtreme Everest
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