Intermittent Hypoxia and Hypercapnia, a Hallmark of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Alters the Gut Microbiome and Metabolome

ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder characterized by episodic obstruction to breathing due to upper airway collapse during sleep. Because of the episodic airway obstruction, intermittently low O2 (hypoxia) and high CO2 (hypercapnia) ensue. OSA has been associated with adverse...

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Main Authors: Anupriya Tripathi, Alexey V. Melnik, Jin Xue, Orit Poulsen, Michael J. Meehan, Gregory Humphrey, Lingjing Jiang, Gail Ackermann, Daniel McDonald, Dan Zhou, Rob Knight, Pieter C. Dorrestein, Gabriel G. Haddad
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c01326f5b4b0417ba6d9d3532c83605c
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