Of mice and men: sleep disordered breathing

Oral Presentation
Chairs: R. Tamisier (Grenoble, France), M.R. Bonsignore (Palermo, Italy)

LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Association between markers of aggressiveness of malignant cutaneous melanoma and sleep disordered-breathing F. Campos-Rodriguez, M. A. Martinez-Garcia, A. Martorell-Calatayud, A. Perez-Gil, E. Nagore, I. Valero-Sanchez, M. J. Selma-Ferrer, E. Chiner-Vives, P. Landete, J. M. Montserrat, C. Carreras, R. Farre (Sevilla, Valencia, Alicante, Barcelona, Spain)
Chronic intermittent hypoxia reduces progressive sperm motility in a mouse model of obstructive sleep apnea R. Laguna-Barraza, M. Torres, A. Calle, M. Dalmases, J. M. Montserrat, D. Navajas, A. Gutierrez-Adan, R. Farré (Madrid, Bunyola, Mallorca, Barcelona, Spain)
Intermittent hypoxia is associated with a high risk of AMI-related ventricular arrhythmias D. Ribuot, C. Arnaud, V. Venchiarutti, P. Levy (Grenoble, France)
The effects and mechanisms of chronic intermittent hypoxia on insulin resistance and glucose tolerance in non-obese rats X. Zhu, S. Lu, Y. Song, C. Bai, S. Li (Shanghai, China)
Low circulating levels of invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and impaired functional response to hypoxia: Implications for cancer co-morbidity B. Kent, G. Gaoatswe, M. Corrigan, W. McNicholas, A. Hogan, D. O'Shea (Dublin, Ireland)
Assessment of impaired in vitro endothelial repair function in obstructive sleep apnea patients and impact of associated metabolic syndrome A. Briançon-Marjollet, M. Henri, E. Lemarié, J. L. Pépin, R. Tamisier, P. Lévy (Grenoble, France)
Predictors of lipoprotein particle size and subclasses in patients with OSA R. Tisko, Z. Jelic-Ivanovic, V. Habalova, Z. Sopkova, E. Slaba, J. Vekic, Z. Dorkova, A. Zeljkovic, P. Joppa, M. Rizzo, R. Tkacova (Kosice, Slovakia; Palermo, Italy; Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia)
Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 levels as a predictor of cardiovascular risks in patients with COPD and obstructive sleep apnea E. Badr, M. Yousif, S. Hazzaa (Shebin El-Kom, Egypt)