Tissue properties and respiratory kinematics of the tongue base and soft palate in the obese OSA min...
Tissue properties and respiratory kinematics of the tongue base and soft palate in the obese OSA minipig
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Obesity is a common finding and a major pathogenetic factor in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults. To understand the mechanisms behind this, the present study investigated the tissue properties and respiratory kinematics of the tongue base and soft palate in the obese OSA minipig model. In 4 verified obese/OSA and 3 non-obese/non-OSA control m...
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Tissue properties and respiratory kinematics of the tongue base and soft palate in the obese OSA minipig
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3072929940
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3072929940
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0293907