Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), characterized by intermittent hypoxia (IH), is linked with
increased reactive oxygen species/reactive nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) and oxidative …

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a common clinical condition in which the
throat narrows or collapses repeatedly during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnoea …

Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is a highly prevalent breathing
disorder in sleep that is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality …

There is increasing evidence that intermittent hypoxia plays a role in the development of
cardiovascular risk in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) through the activation of …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
represent two of the most prevalent chronic respiratory disorders in clinical practice, and …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common and linked to a variety of poor health outcomes. A
key modulator of this disease is nocturnal intermittent hypoxia. There is striking …

Hypoxia is characterized as insufficient oxygen delivery to tissues and cells in the body and
is prevalent in many human physiology processes and diseases. Thus, it is an attractive …

Contrary to the long-standing and widely accepted belief that polymorphonuclear
neutrophils (PMN) are of marginal relevance in atherosclerosis, evidence revealing a …

Introduction 3. Association of OSA with cardiovascular morbidity 3.1. Prevailing mechanisms
4. Oxidative stress in OSA 4.1. Consequences of oxidative stress 4.2. Reactive oxygen …

Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and, more specifically, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),
can lead to significant morbidities including cardiovascular morbidity and neurocognitive …