Plasma visfatin levels in severe obstructive sleep apnea—hypopnea syndrome

Background Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with obesity and insulin resistance. Visfatin is an insulin-mimicking adipokine, which is considered a link between obesity and insulin resistance. Aim of this study was to evaluate levels of plasma visfatin in patients with severe OSA...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sleep & breathing 2009-11, Vol.13 (4), p.349-355
Hauptverfasser: Trakada, Georgia, Steiropoulos, Paschalis, Nena, Evangelia, Gkioka, Theodora, Kouliatsis, Georgios, Pataka, Athanasia, Sotiriou, Ioannis, Anevlavis, Stavros, Papanas, Nikolaos, Bouros, Demosthenes
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