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Simulating Sleep Apnea by Exposure to Intermittent Hypoxia Induces Inflammation in the Lung and Liver

Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder that results from momentary and cyclic collapse of the upper airway, leading to intermittent hypoxia (IH). IH can lead to the formation of free radicals that increase oxidative stress, and this mechanism may explain the association between central sleep apnea and...

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Autores principales: da Rosa, Darlan Pase, Forgiarini, Luiz Felipe, Baronio, Diego, Feijó, Cristiano Andrade, Martinez, Dênis, Marroni, Norma Possa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3513737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23226929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/879419