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Hypoxia

Inadequate oxygen supply to tissues.

Insufficient tissue oxygenation, triggering HIF-mediated transcriptional responses (e.g., erythropoietin, glycolytic enzymes) and contributing to ischemic injury when sustained.

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  • Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism, 8th ed. (Gropper)Glossary

    Insufficient tissue oxygenation, triggering HIF-mediated transcriptional responses (e.g., erythropoietin, glycolytic enzymes) and contributing to ischemic injury when sustained.

Related terms

Ischemia, Reperfusion