A review of genetic association studies of obstructive sleep apnea: field synopsis and meta-analysis

V Varvarigou, IJ Dahabreh, A Malhotra, SN Kales - Sleep, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a multifactorial disorder with a
heritable component. We performed a field synopsis of genetic association studies of OSA to …

The genetics of obstructive sleep apnoea

BD Kent, S Ryan, WT McNicholas - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
As with other common disorders, OSAS is likely to result from multiple gene–gene
interactions occurring in a suitable environment. The application of modern genetic …

High prevalence of undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea in the general population and methods for screening for representative controls

L Simpson, DR Hillman, MN Cooper, KL Ward… - Sleep and …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in the community makes
comparisons of OSA subjects with control samples from the general population problematic …

Primary aldosteronism and obstructive sleep apnea: What do we know thus far?

HH Loh, N Sukor - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Both primary aldosteronism and obstructive sleep apnea are well-known causes of
hypertension and contribute to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality …

Variants of candidate genes associated with the risk of obstructive sleep apnea

M Yi, Y Tan, Y Pi, Y Zhou, Q Fei… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The researches on the associations between different candidate genes and
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are inconsistent. Here, we performed a comprehensive …

Correlations between ACE single nucleotide polymorphisms and prognosis of patients with septic shock

XM Dou, HJ Cheng, L Meng, LL Zhou, YH Ke… - Bioscience …, 2017 - portlandpress.com
The aim of the present study is to investigate association between septic shock (SS) and
angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). From …

Genetically-reduced serum ACE activity might be a causal risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: A meta-analysis

L He, B Wang, WY Lang, J Xue, DL Zhao, GF Li… - Scientific Reports, 2015 - nature.com
We meta-analytically summarized the associations of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)
gene insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism with ACE activity and obstructive sleep apnea …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism in north Indian population with obstructive sleep apnea

HK Mishra, SK Sharma, V Sreenivas - Sleep and Breathing, 2013 - Springer
Background A deletion of 287-bp Alu repeat of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)
insertion/deletion (I/D) gene is associated with hypertension. Purpose The aim of this study …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism with metabolic syndrome in Turkish patients

S Simsek, S Tekes, A Turkyilmaz, AK Tuzcu… - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background: The ACE gene has received substantial attention in recent years as candidate
for a variety of diseases. The most common polymorphism in ACE gene is the …

Genetics of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome

Z Dongmei, X Yi, L Jinmei - Chinese Medical Journal, 2014 - journals.lww.com
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