Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea: pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic approaches.

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  2008

• Venue

  Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society

• Publication date

  2008-02-15

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1513/pats.200708-137MGPMID 18250211PMCID PMC2645252
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