Association study of genetic variations of inflammatory biomarkers with susceptibility and severity of obstructive sleep apnea

ConclusionsOur study indicated that functional variants of inflammatory biomarkers could cause the occurrence of OSA and influence the severity of OSA. These findings further support that inflammatory cytokines were closely related to the occurrence and development of OSA.

Source: Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine - June 17, 2019 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Zeming Zhang, Qiubo Wang, Baoyuan Chen, Yancun Wang, Yafang Miao, Li Han Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research