Christian Bohr
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Christian Bohr was a Danish physician and physiologist best known for discovering the Bohr effect, which describes how carbon dioxide and pH influence hemoglobin’s affinity for oxygen.
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academic
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human → physician → physiologist → |
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biochemistry of hemoglobin
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cardiopulmonary physiology → |
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Niels Bohr
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Denmark
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| discovered |
Bohr effect
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| employer |
University of Copenhagen
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Bohr
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medicine
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physiology → |
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Christian
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| hasConceptAssociated |
acid–base balance in physiology
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carbon dioxide transport in blood → oxygen–hemoglobin dissociation curve → |
| hasEffectOn |
understanding of oxygen transport in blood
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Niels Bohr
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| influenced |
clinical understanding of blood oxygenation
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modern respiratory physiology → |
| knownFor |
discovery of the Bohr effect
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research on hemoglobin oxygen binding → |
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Danish
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English → German → |
| name |
Christian Bohr
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| nationality |
Danish
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| notableWork |
Bohr effect
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| occupation |
physician
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physiologist → |
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professor of physiology
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male
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| studied |
gas exchange in blood
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influence of carbon dioxide on hemoglobin → influence of pH on hemoglobin → respiratory physiology → |
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Copenhagen
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Referenced by (2)
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Niels Bohr
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father |
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Ellen Adler Bohr
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spouse |