Plasma levels of antimicrobial peptide LL-37 as a biomarker of sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A clinical observational study

• Takayuki Yamaguchi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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• Keisuke Hosokawa ,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  * E-mail: khosokaw@iwate-med.ac.jp

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1799-3534

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• Takenori Mineta,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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• Rie Hosokawa,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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• Shiho Odawara,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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• Rie Chiba,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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• Kazue Asanuma,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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• Setsuko Toyomaki,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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• Mitsuho Sato,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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• Fumiaki Takahashi,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Division of Information Sciences, Iwate Medical University, Shiwa, Japan

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• Shigeru Sakurai,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation MSD/ Seimindo Sleep Labo Systems, Morioka, Iwate, Japan

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• Kazuhiro Takahashi,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Internal Medicine, Yamaga Clinic, Takeda Healthcare Foundation, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan

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• Tsuguo Nishijima

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Shiwa, Japan

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