Correlation between pentraxin-3 and endothelial dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Correlation between pentraxin-3 and endothelial dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Background and Aim: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Recent studies showed endothelial dysfunction and pentraxin-3 both of an early marker for development of cardiovascular disease. The aim of the study was to evaluate the relationship...

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Main Authors: Asiye Kanbay, Elif Kaya, Hakan Büyükoglan, Mehmet Güngör Kaya, Zuhal Özer Simsek, Nuri Tutar, Ramazan Demir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
Endothelial dysfunction
flow-mediated dilatation
hs-CRP
obstructive sleep apnea
pentraxin-3
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2015;volume=10;issue=3;spage=199;epage=203;aulast=Kanbay

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