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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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Autores principales: Knapman, F, Burke, P, Cohen, M, McMullan, S, Bilston, L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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