Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia on Pulmonary Vascular and Systemic Diseases

Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia on Pulmonary Vascular and Systemic Diseases

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) causes many systemic disorders via mechanisms related to sympathetic nerve activation, systemic inflammation, and oxidative stress. OSA typically shows repeated sleep apnea followed by hyperventilation, which results in intermittent hypoxia (IH). IH is associated with a...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Kimura, Hiroyo Ota, Yuya Kimura, Shin Takasawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
sleep apnea
intermittent hypoxia
sympathetic nerve
pulmonary hypertension
REM sleep
lifestyle-related diseases
insulin secretion
insulin resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/17/3101

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