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Elevated serum cytokine production in COVID-19 patients is associated with disease progression and severity. However, the stimuli that initiate cytokine production in patients remain to be fully revealed. Viru...
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Reactive oxygen radicals and gaseous transmitters in carotid body activation by intermittent hypoxia
Sleep apnea is a prevalent respiratory disease characterized by periodic cessation of breathing during sleep causing intermittent hypoxia (IH). Sleep apnea patients and rodents exposed to IH exhibit elevated s...
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Application of Laser Technology in Fashion Industry
With the integration of design, technology, and material, some new technologies were applied in during manufacturing process. As a contactless processing, is being applied to in diverse areas for garment p...
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Systemic hypertension is one of the most prevalent cardiovascular diseases. Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) with recurrent apnea is a major risk factor for develo** essential hypertension. Chronic intermitt...
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Systemic and Cellular Responses to Intermittent Hypoxia: Evidence for Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Episodic hypoxia is associated with recurrent apnea syndromes (central or obstructive apneas). Epidemiological studies have shown good correlation between apneas and hypertension, myocardial infarctions and ab...
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Gene Regulation During Intermittent Hypdxia: Evidence for the Involvement of Reactive Oxygen Species
Intermittent hypoxia occurs in many breathing disorders including sleep apneas, asthma, chronic lung diseases and can have cardio-respiratory consequences including hypertension and altered ventilatory respons...
