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ArticleBiomedicines2024

Sex Differences in the Expression of Cardiac Remodeling and Inflammatory Cytokines in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation.

Chun-Ting Shih, Hui-Ting Wang, Yung-Che Chen, Ya-Ting Chang, Pei-Ting Lin, Po-Yuan Hsu, Meng-Chih Lin, Yung-Lung Chen

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Chun-Ting ShihDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.
Hui-Ting WangEmergency Department, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.
Yung-Che ChenDivision of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-8695-5227
Ya-Ting ChangDepartment of Neurology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.
Pei-Ting LinDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-8474-4976
Po-Yuan HsuDivision of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.
Meng-Chih LinDivision of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.
Yung-Lung ChenDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-7465-0880

Funding

Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital CMRPG8J0221, CMRPG8J0222, CMRPG8J0223, CMRPG8N0631 and CMRPG8K1391Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital NMRPG8H0211, NMRPG8J0251Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan MOST 107-2314-B-182A-151, MOST 108-2314-B-423 182A-137
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Abstract

Although there is a link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and atrial fibrillation (AF) and numerous investigations have examined the mechanism of AF development in OSA patients, which includes cardiac remodeling, inflammation, and gap junction-related conduction disorder, there is limited information regarding the differences between the sexes. This study analyzes the impact of sex differences on the expression of cardiac remodeling, inflammatory cytokines, and gap junctions in patients with OSA and AF. A total of 154 individuals diagnosed with sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBDs) were enrolled in the study and underwent polysomnography and echocardiography. Significant OSA was defined as an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) of ≥15 per hour. Exosomes were purified from the plasma of all SRBD patients and incubated in HL-1 cells to investigate their effects on inflammatory cytokines and

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apnea–hypopnea indexatrial fibrillationcardiac remodelingGJA1inflammatory cytokinesobstructive sleep apneasex-specific differences

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PMID38927368
PMCPMC11200694

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