Local airway inflammation in obstructive sleep apnoea: the role of leptin

S. Antonopoulou, S. Loukides, G. Papatheodorou, M. Alchanatis (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pathogenesis of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Pathogenesis of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3761
Disease area: Airway diseases

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