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Resistin levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome--the link to subclinical inflammation?

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2004

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Igor Alexander Harsch, Corinna Koebnick, Henri Wallaschofski, Simin Pour Schahin, Eckhart G. Hahn, Joachim H. Ficker, Tobias Lohmann, Peter Christopher Konturek
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Abstract

In agreement with previous investigations, we could only demonstrate a weak linkage between ISI and resistin. However, at least in obese patients with OSAS, there is a close relation to subclinical inflammation (IL-6) and endothelial activation (ICAM-1).