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Chronic apnea during REM sleep increases arterial pressure and sympathetic modulation in rats.

Aline P PansaniGuus H SchoorlemmerCaroline B FerreiraMarcio V RossiJuliana M M AnghebenPoliana P GhazaleKarina P GomesSergio L Cravo
Published in: Sleep (2021)
Our results suggest that sleep blunts the diving-like response induced by apnea and that acute post-apnea changes depend on awakening. In addition, our data confirm that 2 weeks of apnea during REM causes sleep disruption and increases blood pressure and sympathetic activity.
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