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Endothelial Dysfunction in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Associated With Elevated Lipoprotein‐Associated Phospholipase A2 Plasma Activity Levels

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent condition, especially in obese children, and has been associated with increased risk for endothelial dysfunction and dislipidemia, which are precursors of atherosclerosis. Lipoprotein‐associated phospholipase A2 (Lp‐PLA2) is recognized...

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Autores principales: Kheirandish‐Gozal, Leila, Philby, Mona F., Qiao, Zhuanghong, Khalyfa, Abdelnaby, Gozal, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5523777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28183716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.004923