Expression of biosynthetic enzymes for leukotrienes B4 and C4 in tonsillar tissue of children with OSA

M. Tsaoussoglou, S. Hatzinikolaou, L. Lianou, P. Maragozidis, N. Balatsos, P. Panaghiotopoulou-Gartagani, G. Chrousos, A. Kaditis (Athens, Larissa, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Session: Assessing sleep disordered breathing and lung function in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4279
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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