Molecular biomarkers of vascular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea.

Molecular biomarkers of vascular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea.

Untreated and long-lasting obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may lead to important vascular abnormalities, including endothelial cell (EC) dysfunction, hypertension, and atherosclerosis. We observed a correlation between microcirculatory reactivity and endothelium-dependent release of nitric oxide in OS...

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Main Authors: Elzbieta Kaczmarek, Jessie P Bakker, Douglas N Clarke, Eva Csizmadia, Olivier Kocher, Aristidis Veves, Francesco Tecilazich, Christopher P O'Donnell, Christiane Ferran, Atul Malhotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3726633?pdf=render

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