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)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Of mice and men: sleep disordered breathing
Session: Of mice and men: sleep disordered breathing
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3049
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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B. Kent, G. Gaoatswe, M. Corrigan, W. McNicholas, A. Hogan, D. O'Shea (Dublin, Ireland). 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. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3049

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