Commentaries on Viewpoint: The ongoing need for good physiological investigation: Obstructive sleep apnea in HIV

Li Zuo1, Benjamin T Hemmelgarn1, Noah P Jouett1

  • 1Radiologic Sciences and Respiratory Therapy Division School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences The Ohio State University College of MedicineUniversity of North Texas Health Science Center and Cardiovascular Research Institute Fort Worth, TexasLab. Sistemas Neurales Facultad de Química y Biología Depto. Biología, Universidad de Santiago (USACH) Lab. Neurociencias Facultad de Medicina Depto. Neurología P. Universidad Católica de ChileDepartment of Physiology & Biophysics Federal University of Minas Gerais Belo Horizonte, BrazilNeuroscience Research Australia UNSW Australia Sydney, Australia St. Vincent's Hospital Applied Medical Research Center Sydney, AustraliaNeuroscience Research Australia UNSW Australia Sydney, AustraliaDepartment of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, RWTH Aachen University Hospital Aachen, GermanyVU University Medical Center The NetherlandsDepartment of Computer Science University of A Coruña, SpainDepartment of Surgery Upstate Medical University Syracuse, New YorkDepartment of Biology SUNY Cortland Cortland, New York.

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