CPAP treatment: effects on plasma lipids and liver function

V. Polotsky (Baltimore, MD, USA)

Source: Research Seminar 2009 - Intermittent hypoxia and adipose tissue - Insight into the pathophysiology of the Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS) and treatment options
Number: 12
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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