Body fat distribution, serum leptin, and insulin resistance in obese subjects with obstructive sleep Apnoea

Z.A., Hassan; M.F., Attia; A.H., Ahmed; H.A., Hassan; H., Amer

Z.A., Hassan; M.F., Attia; A.H., Ahmed; H.A., Hassan; H., Amer.

Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine [The]. 2006; 22 (March): 146-154

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-201237

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Obstructive sleep apnoea [OSA] is strongly associated with obesity and is characterized by endocrine and metabolic changes. The aim of the present study is to clarify whether there is interrelationship between body fat, serum leptin, glucose-insulin metabolism and OSA

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