Insulin resistance (IR) plays a crucial role in the development and progression of
metabolism-related diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, tumors, and nonalcoholic fatty …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disease, and is traditionally associated
with increased cardiovascular risk. The role of comorbidities in OSA patients has emerged …

Obesity increases the risk for type 2 diabetes through induction of insulin resistance.
Treatment of type 2 diabetes has been limited by little translational knowledge of insulin …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an underdiagnosed condition characterized by recurrent
episodes of obstruction of the upper airway leading to sleep fragmentation and intermittent …

Background Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical …

Sleep-induced apnea and disordered breathing refers to intermittent, cyclical cessations or
reductions of airflow, with or without obstructions of the upper airway (OSA). In the presence …

The rise in the incidence of obesity has led to a major interest in the biology of white adipose
tissue. The tissue is a major endocrine and signaling organ, with adipocytes, the …

Recent studies have demonstrated that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with the
development and evolution of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), independent of …

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

Modern lifestyle has profoundly modified human sleep habits. Sleep duration has shortened
over recent decades from 8 to 6.5 hours resulting in chronic sleep deprivation. Additionally …