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Mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea

Endothelial activation and inflammation are important mediators of accelerated atherogenesis and consequent increased cardiovascular morbidity in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Repetitive episodes of hypoxia/reoxygenation associated with transient cessation of breathing during sleep in OSA resemble...

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Autores principales: Atkeson, Amy, Jelic, Sanja
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2663447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19337546