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P063 Optogenetics for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
INTRODUCTION: We propose a novel sleep apnea therapy whereby a viral vector construct induces opsin expression and therefore light sensitivity to the upper airway muscles. Pulsed light to these muscles during sleep will enhance muscle contractions resulting in airway dilation and apnea prevention. H...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10109015/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpab014.109 |