Inflammation and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: How many ways do i look at thee?

Chest

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-2

  Hatipoǧlu, Umur ^a,b   Rubinstein, Israel ^a,c  

^a University of Illinois ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADRENAL GLAND; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; EDITORIAL; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MUCUS SECRETION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 3242673507     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.126.1.1     Document Type: Editorial

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