Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome promotes the progression of aortic dissection via a ROS-HIF-1 alpha-MMPs associated pathway

Liu, WJ; Zhang, WJ; Wang, T; Wu, JH; Zhong, XD; Gao, K; Liu, YJ; He, XW; Zhou, YW; Wang, HJ; Zeng, HS

Wang, HJ; Zeng, HS (reprint author), Huazhong Univ Sci & Technol, Tongji Hosp, Tongji Med Coll, Div Cardiol,Dept Internal Med, Wuhan 430030, Hubei, Peoples R China.; Wang, HJ; Zeng, HS (reprint author), Hubei Key Lab Genet & Mol Mech Cardiol Disorders, Wu

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 2019; 15 (13): 2774

Abstract

Aims: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) has been increasingly recognized as an independent risk factor for aortic dissection (AD) and it is stro......

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