Serum Levels of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Hypoxia, a major feature of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), modifies Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 (IGFBP-3) levels, which contribute to atherogenesis and occurrence of cardiovascular (CV) events. We assessed and compare...

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Autores principales: Archontogeorgis, Kostas, Nena, Evangelia, Papanas, Nikolaos, Xanthoudaki, Maria, Hatzizisi, Olga, Kyriazis, Georgios, Tsara, Venetia, Maltezos, Efstratios, Froudarakis, Marios, Steiropoulos, Paschalis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006717
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874192401509010133

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