Telomere Length and Risk of Major Adverse Cardiac Events and Cancer in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

Telomere Length and Risk of Major Adverse Cardiac Events and Cancer in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

Telomere length (TL) is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is also linked to higher risk of CVD and cancer, and to TL. We investigated the association between TL and risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and cancer in OSA patients. We studied...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Polonis, Sreeja Sompalli, Christiane Becari, Jiang Xie, Naima Covassin, Phillip J Schulte, Brooke R Druliner, Ruth A Johnson, Krzysztof Narkiewicz, Lisa A Boardman, Prachi Singh, Virend K Somers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
obstructive sleep apnea
telomere length
major adverse cardiac events
cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/5/381

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