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Published ahead of print on August 11, 2005, doi:10.1164/rccm.200412-1631SO

Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med., Volume 172, Number 11, December 2005, 1363-1370

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Submitted on December 3, 2004
Accepted on August 10, 2005

Pathogenesis of Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea

David P White1*

1 Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: dpwhite{at}rics.bwh.harvard.edu.

None
Key words: sleep, apnea, pathogenesis, upper airway, central, obstructive




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