The Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Metabolic and Inflammatory Markers in Consecutive Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

• Luciano F. Drager ,

  * E-mail: luciano.drager@incor.usp.br

  Affiliations Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Heno F. Lopes,

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Cristiane Maki-Nunes,

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Ivani C. Trombetta,

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Edgar Toschi-Dias,

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Maria Janieire N. N. Alves,

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Raffael F. Fraga,

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Jonathan C. Jun,

  Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Carlos E. Negrão,

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Eduardo M. Krieger,

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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• Vsevolod Y. Polotsky,

  Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho

  Affiliation Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil

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