Possible atherogenic effects of hypoxia during obstructive sleep apnea

Sleep. 1993 Dec;16(8 Suppl):S15-21; discussion S21-2. doi: 10.1093/sleep/16.suppl_8.s15.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Arteriosclerosis / blood
  • Arteriosclerosis / etiology*
  • Arteriosclerosis / metabolism
  • Endothelium, Vascular / metabolism
  • Free Radicals / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Hypoxia / complications*
  • Hypoxia / metabolism
  • Lipoproteins, LDL / blood
  • Lipoproteins, LDL / metabolism
  • Monocytes / metabolism
  • Obesity / complications
  • Oxygen / metabolism
  • Oxygen Consumption
  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes / blood*
  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes / etiology*
  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes / metabolism

Substances

  • Free Radicals
  • Lipoproteins, LDL
  • Oxygen