Association of obesity, sleep apnea and hypothalamic inflammation: Novel possibilities of research

Eur J Intern Med. 2018 Jun:52:e17-e18. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.02.036. Epub 2018 Mar 6.

Authors

Vinícius Dokkedal-Silva¹, José Carlos Fernandes Galduróz¹, Sergio Tufik¹, Monica Levy Andersen²

Affiliations

¹ Departamento de Psicobiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Departamento de Psicobiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Electronic address: ml.andersen12@gmail.com.

PMID: 29519580
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2018.02.036

No abstract available

Keywords: Hypothalamus; Inflammation; Metabolism; Sleep disorders.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System
Inflammation / complications*
Obesity / complications*
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / complications*