Sleep Apnea in Type 2 Diabetes
IN BRIEF Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) alters glucose metabolism, promotes insulin resistance, and is associated with development of type 2 diabetes. Obesity is a key moderator of the effect of OSA on type 2 diabetes. However, chronic exposure to intermittent hypoxia and other pathophysiological eff...
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| Language: | English |
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American Diabetes Association
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4755452/ |