The relationship between NLRP3 rs10159239 and Vaspin rs2236242 gene variants and obstructive sleep apnea

Background: In obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), recurrent upper airway obstruction and apnea/hypopnea episodes result in endothelial dysfunction, which leads to the release of many proinflammatory cytokines and reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS induces NLRP3, a protein involved in the synthesis of in...

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Main Authors: Buğra Kerget, Ferhan Kerget, Çiğdem Yüce Kahraman, Alperen Aksakal, Ömer Araz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Upsala Medical Society 2021-06-01
Series:Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://ujms.net/index.php/ujms/article/view/7603/13618