Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Liver Fat Accumulation According to Sex and Visceral Obesity.

Associations between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and liver fat accumulation have been frequently investigated because both morbidities are common. Visceral fat was reported to be closely related to OSA and liver fat accumulation. Recently, sex differences in the association between OSA and mortali...

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Main Authors: Yoshiro Toyama, Kiminobu Tanizawa, Takeshi Kubo, Yuichi Chihara, Yuka Harada, Kimihiko Murase, Masanori Azuma, Satoshi Hamada, Takefumi Hitomi, Tomohiro Handa, Toru Oga, Tsutomu Chiba, Michiaki Mishima, Kazuo Chin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4468199?pdf=render