Systematic and Endothelial Inflammation and Endothelial Progenitor Cell Levels in Emphysematous Rats Exposed to Intermittent Hypoxia.

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to develop an overlap syndrome rat model with intermittent hypoxia (IH) exposure as seen in obstructive sleep apnea, on a base of preexisting emphysema caused by 16 wk of smoke exposure to determine whether IH and emphysema existing simultaneously play overlapped roles o...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 60; no. 2; pp. 279 - 290
Autores principales: Qing-chan Yang, Xin Sun, Yong-mei Wang, Qi Wu, Jing Feng, Bao-yuan Chen
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Feb2015
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