Circulating ESM-1 levels are correlated with the presence of coronary artery disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Circulating ESM-1 levels are correlated with the presence of coronary artery disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Abstract Background Endothelial dysfunction is one of the most important early indicators of atherosclerosis in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients. Endothelial cell specific molecules-1 (ESM-1), which is a novel endothelial dysfunction marker that may be linked to cardiovascular disease. We inve...

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Main Authors: Haili Sun, Fang Fang, Kun Li, Huina Zhang, Ming Zhang, Lichuan Zhang, Juan Li, Yanwen Qin, Yongxiang Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Obstructive sleep apnea
Endothelial cell specific molecules-1(ESM-1)
Coronary artery disease
Biomarker
Endothelial dysfunction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1143-6

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