Leptin and ghrelin levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: effect of CPAP treatment

Harsch I.A., Konturek P.C., Koebnick C., Kuehnlein P.P., Fuchs F.S., Pour Schahin S., Wiest G.H., Hahn E.G., Lohmann T., Ficker J.H.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 251-257
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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