Continuous positive airway pressure therapy suppresses inflammatory cytokines and improves glucocorticoid responsiveness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and asthma: A case–control study

Continuous positive airway pressure therapy suppresses inflammatory cytokines and improves glucocorticoid responsiveness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and asthma: A case–control study

CONTEXT: Asthma and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are prevalent respiratory disorders that frequently coexist. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is the standard treatment for OSA. However, its effects on systemic inflammation and glucocorticoid responsiveness in OSA patients with as...

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Main Authors: Bassam Mahboub, Zelal Kharaba, Rakhee K Ramakrishnan, Narjes Saheb Sharif Askari, Laila Ibraheem Salameh, Hassan Saber Alhariri, Mayank G Vats, Wafa Taleb Erabia, Esra'a Mohammad Alshawamreh, Yassen Alfoteih, Andrea K Mogas, Rabih Halwani, Qutayba Hamid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
asthma
continuous positive airway pressure (cpap)
cytokines
glucocorticoids
inflammation
inflammatory biomarkers
obstructive sleep apnea
systemic
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2022;volume=17;issue=3;spage=166;epage=172;aulast=Mahboub

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