Sleep apnea increases sympathetic activity independent of decreased neurovascular transduction

R. Tamisier, C. O. Tan, J. L. Pepin, P. Levy, J. A. Taylor (Grenoble Cedex 09, France; Boston, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Physiology and cardiometabolic comorbidities in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Physiology and cardiometabolic comorbidities in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1425
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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