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Obstructive sleep apnoea and adipocyte death
Faculty of Nutritional and Food Sciences, University of Porto 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Department of Biochemistry (U38/FCT), Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
* Corresponding author. E-mail address: isabelaz@med.up.pt
Key Words: Obstructive sleep apnoea Adipocyte Inflammation
Received June 28, 2006;
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Dear Editor
The recent review on heart failure and sleep apnoea by Ferreira et al. [1] correctly and clearly underlines the evidence-based association between those two conditions. However, as the authors clearly state, confounding factors such as