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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2024

Update on the aetiopathogenesis of obstructive sleep apnea: Role of inflammatory and immune mediated mechanisms.

Deb Sanjay Nag, Koshy Varghese, Amlan Swain, Roushan Patel, Seelora Sahu, Merina Sam

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Article in World journal of clinical cases, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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6 authors.

Deb Sanjay NagDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur 831001, Jharkhand, India.
Koshy VargheseDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur 831001, Jharkhand, India.
Amlan SwainDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur 831001, Jharkhand, India.
Roushan PatelDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur 831001, Jharkhand, India.
Seelora SahuDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur 831001, Jharkhand, India.
Merina SamDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur 831001, Jharkhand, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is often a lifestyle disease associated with obesity, which is rapidly evolving as a major health concern with diverse multisystemic implications. To prevent and mitigate its adverse effects and reduce its burden on society, its aetiopathogeneses must be precisely understood. Numerous studies focusing on the range of diverse anatomic, functional, and lifestyle factors have already been carried out to determine the possible contributory roles of these factors in OSA. Recently, evidence to validate the role of inflammatory pathways and immune mechanisms in the aetiopathogeneses of OSA is being developed. This allows for further research and translation of such knowledge for targeted therapeutic and preventive interventions in patients with or who are at risk of developing OSA.

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C-reactive proteinCytokinesMendelian randomization analysisObstructivePolysomnographySleep apnea

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PMCPMC11525906

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