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The correlation between growth hormone receptor (GHR) polymorphism and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome among the Han and Hani population in China.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Jul 2018
Ji Juanjuan, Yang Yunwei, Lin Yan, Li Xudong, Wu Xiaoguang, Yang Xi, Zhong Ling, Tang Ying, Huang Zhiyong, He Xiaoguang
Abstract excerpt
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common health problem that is associated with abnormality in craniofacial morphology. The growth hormone receptor (GHR) belongs to the cytokine receptor superfamily and mediates the majority of growth hormone signaling, which, among other functions, determines mandibular growth and development. The aim of this study was to determine if correlations exist between single...
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