Sleep apnea syndrome is characterized by repetitive upper airway collapses during night
leading to intermittent hypoxia (IH). The latter is responsible for metabolic disturbances that …

Purpose The reciprocal comorbidity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and body mass index
(BMI) has been observed, yet the shared genetic architecture between them remains …

Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) exhibit low cardio-fitness impact,
attributed to fragmented sleep architecture and associated pathophysiological sequelae …

Obesity is strongly correlated with the pathogenesis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA);
myokines may play important roles in this condition. We performed a body mass index-(BMI) …

Sleep apnea is a public health concern around the world, but little research has been
dedicated to examining this issue in low-and middle-income countries, including Samoa …

Background The prevalence of obesity, a chronic disease, is increasing, and obesity is now
considered a global epidemic. Eye diseases are also increasing worldwide and have …

Background Leptin, produced mainly by white adipose tissue, is a hormone that promotes
vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) migration and proliferation, a process involved in the …

Background and aims The apolipoprotein B/apolipoprotein AI (ApoB/ApoA-I) and insulin
resistance has been recognized as common cardiovascular diseases (CVD) risk factors …

Obesity is a common finding and a major pathogenetic factor in obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) in adults. To understand the mechanisms behind this, the present study investigated …

Aim: The purpose of this review study is to enlighten the role of an orthodontic professional
in prevention and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome to the general public …