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Genetic aspects of hypertension and metabolic disease in the obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome.
Sleep medicine reviews - 1 Feb 2008
Riha Renata L, Diefenbach Konstanze, Jennum Poul, McNicholas Walter T
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Though it has long been recognised that there is a hereditary component to the obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS), identifying its genetic basis remains elusive. Hypertension and metabolic syndrome, like OSAHS, are polygenic disorders, physiologically complex and the product of h...
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