Endothelial dysfunction in children with obstructive sleep apnea is associated with epigenetic changes in the eNOS gene

Chest

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 971-977

  Kheirandish Gozal, Leila ^a   Khalyfa, Abdelnaby ^a   Gozal, David ^a   Bhattacharjee, Rakesh ^a   Wang, Yang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DNA METHYLATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENOS GENE; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PYROSEQUENCING; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

EID: 84876008413     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.12-2026     Document Type: Article

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