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Ning-Hung Chen
Neurology
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Open AccessMonocytic C-C chemokine receptor 5 expression increases in in vitro intermittent hypoxia condition and in severe obstructive sleep apnea patients
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients have higher risk of cardiovascular disease. C-C chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5), as an important receptor for monocyte recruitment and the initiation of atherosclerosis, was ...
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Home sleep apnea testing: comparison of manual and automated scoring across international sleep centers
To determine the agreement between the manual scoring of home sleep apnea tests (HSATs) by international sleep technologists and automated scoring systems.
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Reply to “Obstructive sleep apnea patients without hypertension or diabetes and subsequent incidence of chronic kidney disease” by Kawada (letter to the editor)
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Open AccessThe gender difference of snore distribution and increased tendency to snore in women with menopausal syndrome: a general population study
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a prevalent disorder with a major impact in women, especially postmenopausal women. However, few studies have investigated the prevalence of a specific SDB, snoring, among w...
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Open AccessSimple obstructive sleep apnea patients without hypertension or diabetes accelerate kidney dysfunction: a population follow-up cohort study from Taiwan
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in patients on hemodialysis, but its correlation with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is not clear. We aimed to clarify the relationship between OSA without hypertension or...
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Increased MCP-1 gene expression in monocytes of severe OSA patients and under intermittent hypoxia
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is known to be a risk factor of coronary artery disease. Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), as a critical factor for monocyte infiltration, is known to play a role in the...
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Open AccessSleep medicine in Taiwan
The sleep medicine is a young medical science in Taiwan. It began from less than 10 sleep beds 20 years ago in four hospitals all over Taiwan. By the organization of sleep team in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital ...
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Welcome to Taipei: Celebrating 20 years of commitment from the Asian Sleep Research Society
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A two-tier screening model using quality-of-life measures and pulse oximetry to screen adults with sleep-disordered breathing
Using quality-of-life measures and pulse oximetry, this study developed a two-tiered prediction algorithm with an aim to prioritize sleep-disordered breathing patients for polysomnography.
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Abstracts for the 6th Congress of Asian Sleep Research Society
