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Obstructive sleep apnea and the risk of mortality in patients with lung cancer: a meta-analysis
Prior reports have examined the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the mortality rate of lung cancer. However, the findings remain controversial. The present meta-analysis was performed to ...
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Effect of chronic intermittent hypoxia on gene expression profiles of rat liver: a better understanding of OSA-related liver disease
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and OSA-associated chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) have been suggested to be associated with increased risk of liver disease. Little is known about the biological pathophysiolo...
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Association of continuous positive airway pressure with F2-isoprostanes in adults with obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased F2-isoprostanes, a reliable standard biomarker of oxidative stress. Treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is effective for all deg...
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Association between continuous positive airway pressure and serum aminotransferases in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been suggested to be a potential contributing factor for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Studies on the association between continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP...