Endocrinological implications of the obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS)
Since obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is a multisystemic disease, it also affects the endocrine system. Normal production of hormones can be influenced by the presence of intermittent hypoxia, inflammation, and oxidative stress; for example, subjects with obesity and OSAHS have muc...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2017-08-01
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Series: | Revista de la Facultad de Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/59523 |