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Association of Sleep Apnea Severity and Obesity with Insulin Resistance, C-Reactive Protein, and Leptin Levels in Male Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Fotis Kapsimalis, George Varouchakis, Asimina Manousaki, S Daskas, Dimitra Nikita, Meir H. Kryger, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis

Lung · 2008 · 107 citations · 56 references

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Serum Immunoreactive-Leptin Concentrations in Normal-Weight and Obese Humans

Robert V. Considine, Madhur K. Sinha, Mark L. Heiman et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1996 · 6.3K citations

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Prospective Study of the Association between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Hypertension

Paul E. Peppard, Terry Young, Mari Palta et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2000 · 5K citations · Full text

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Association of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea, and Hypertension in a Large Community-Based Study

F. Javier Nieto · JAMA · 2000 · 3.4K citations

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Sleep-disordered Breathing and Cardiovascular Disease

Eyal Shahar, Coralyn W. Whitney, Susan Redline et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2001 · 2.9K citations

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Elevated C-Reactive Protein Levels in Overweight and Obese Adults

Marjolein Visser · JAMA · 1999 · 2.5K citations

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