Copeptin, pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and pro-adrenomedullin as markers of hypoxic stress in patients with obstructive sleep apnea—a prospective intervention study

Abstract Study Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) might lead to oxidative stress, inflammation and elevated circulating copeptin, proANP and proADM levels. We aimed to evaluate whether the levels of these prohormones are higher in patients with OSA and whether they might change under continuou...

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Main Authors: Meropi Karakioulaki, Peter Grendelmeier, Werner Strobel, Thomas Schmid, Kathleen Jahn, Leticia Grize, Michael Tamm, Daiana Stolz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
OSA
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01704-0