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Achihude Bendet1, Manar Hamarshi1, Jonathan Lellouche2
1Adelson School of Medicine, Ariel University, Ariel, Israel, Department of Imaging, Sanz Medical Center-Laniado Hospital, Netanya, Israel.
One night of sleep deprivation impairs endothelial function and increases inflammation markers in young men. This sleep deprivation leads to endothelial dysfunction, with increased interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 levels, negatively impacting cardiovascular health.
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