Obstructive sleep apnoea as a risk factor for atherosclerosis – implication for preventive and personalised treatment
Atherosclerosis with its manifestations and associated diseases is a main cause of morbidity and mortality in industrial countries. The pathomechanisms underlying atherosclerosis are complex and comprise exogenous factors as well as genetic predisposition. Beyond the well-defined risk factors for th...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405376/ |