DNA Methylation in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Overview of Preliminary Findings

• Main Authors: Evanthia Perikleous (Author), Paschalis Steiropoulos (Author), Argyris Tzouvelekis (Author), Evangelia Nena (Author), Maria Koffa (Author), Emmanouil Paraskakis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by phenotypic variations, which can be partly attributed to specific gene polymorphisms. Recent studies have focused on the role of epigenetic mechanisms in order to permit a more precise perception about clinical phenotyping and targeted therapies. The...