Serum S100B: A possible biomarker for severity of obstructive sleep apnea

Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by upper airway collapsibility and intermittent hypoxia (IH) during sleep. It has neurological complications and it has been associated with morbidity and mortality. Increased serum levels of S100B protein indicates brain injury. Early det...

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Main Authors: Eman Riad, Mohammad Nasser, Mohammad H. Hussein, Eman A. Toraih, Manal S. Fawzy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763817301711

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