Sleep apneas: An oxidative stress?

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 859-860

  Prabhakar, Nanduri R ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREATHING DISORDER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOXYGENATION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; STROKE;

EID: 0036528962     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.165.7.2202030c     Document Type: Editorial

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