Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea: pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic approaches.

By A. Schwartz, S. Patil, Alison M Laffan, V. Polotsky, H. Schneider, Philip L. Smith. Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2008

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Subfields: Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Physiology

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In Endocrine and Autonomic Systems

1. T. Young
2. Paul E. Peppard
3. K. Hla
4. Mari Palta
5. E. Hagen
6. J. Barnet
7. Naresh M. Punjabi
8. Atul Malhotra

In Physiology

1. T. Young
2. Paul E. Peppard
3. K. Hla
4. Mari Palta
5. E. Hagen
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7. Naresh M. Punjabi
8. Atul Malhotra

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• Increased prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in adults. (2013, background): “Multiple mechanisms likely explain the associations of excess body mass and SDB, including increased upper airway collapsibility and impaired neuromuscular control of upper airway patency due to local fat deposition (35).”