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Endothelial dysfunction in children with obstructive sleep apnea is associated with epigenetic changes in the eNOS gene.
Chest - 1 Apr 2013
Kheirandish-Gozal Leila, Khalyfa Abdelnaby, Gozal David, Bhattacharjee Rakesh, Wang Yang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disorder that has been associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular morbidity, even in children. However, not all children with OSA manifest alterations in endothelial postocclusive hyperemia, an endothelial nitric oxide synt...
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