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Leptin: A Potential Link Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity

Chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH), a pathophysiological manifestation of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is strongly correlated with obesity, as patients with the disease experience weight gain while exhibiting elevated plasma levels of leptin. This study was done to determine whether a relationship...

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Autores principales: Ciriello, John, Moreau, Jason M., Caverson, Monica M., Moranis, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8829507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35153807
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.767318