Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity, Body Mass Index, and Circulating Levels of Cellular Adhesion Molecules.
Bernardo U PeresA J Hirsch AllenTetyana KendzerskaAditi ShahNurit FoxIsmail LaherFernanda AlmeidaRachel JenAndrew J SandfordStephan F van EedenNajib T AyasPublished in: Lung (2020)
Although all three adhesion molecules were associated with BMI, only E-selectin was independently associated with OSA severity. Future studies are needed to determine the clinical significance of the relationship between E-selectin and OSA.