Cystatin C Levels in Middle-Aged Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Cystatin C Levels in Middle-Aged Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Background. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with systemic inflammation and increased risk of cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease. Cystatin C (Cyst C) is a novel biomarker of both latent renal damage and cardiovascular disease. Aim of the study was to measure serum levels...

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Main Authors: Kostas Archontogeorgis, Evangelia Nena, Christina Tsigalou, Athanasios Voulgaris, Maria Xanthoudaki, Marios Froudarakis, Paschalis Steiropoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8081723
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