Tissue properties and respiratory kinematics of the tongue base and soft palate in the obese OSA minipig.

Obesity is a common finding and a major pathogenetic factor in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults. To understand the mechanisms behind this, the present study investigated the tissue properties and respiratory kinematics of the tongue base and soft palate in the obese OSA minipig model. In 4 ve...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Daniel F Leotta, Daniel Ly, Bishoy Galil, Jeff Thiel, Elliot Willis, Niranjan Balu, Zi-Jun Liu
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:English
منشور في: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
سلاسل:PLoS ONE
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0293907&type=printable