Obstructive sleep apnea exacerbates endothelial dysfunction in people with metabolic syndrome

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1565-1566

  Akishita, Masahiro ^a   Ohike, Yumiko ^a   Yamaguchi, Yasuhiro ^a   Iijima, Katsuya ^a   Eto, Masato ^a   Ouchi, Yasuyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ANOXIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COMORBIDITY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TRIGLYCERIDES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 80051759536     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03526.x     Document Type: Letter

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