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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Emerging Treatments Targeting the Genioglossus Muscle
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction caused by a loss of upper airway dilator muscle tone during sleep and an inadequate compensatory response by these muscles in the context of an anatomically compromised airway. The genioglossus (GG) is...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6832267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31652594 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8101754 |