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Peripheral biomarkers to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea in adults: A systemat...
Gaspar, LS; Santos-Carvalho, A; Santos, B; Carvalhas-Almeida, C; Barros-Viegas, AT; Oliveiros, B; Donato, H; Santos, C; Moita, J; Cavadas, C; Álvaro, ARBackground: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) has been recognized as a major health concern worldwide, given its increasing prevalence, difficulties in diagnosis and treatment, and impact on health, economy, and society. Clinical guidelines highlight the need of biomarkers to guide OSA clinical decision-making, but so far, without success. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, registered on the International...
Loss of Hierarchical Imprinting Regulation at the Prader-Willi/Angelman Syndrom...
Pólvora-Brandão, D; Joaquim, M; Godinho, I; Aprile, D; Álvaro, AR; Onofre, I; Raposo, AC; Pereira de Almeida, L; Duarte, ST; da Rocha, STThe human chr15q11-q13 imprinted cluster is linked to several disorders, including Prader-Willi (PWS) and Angelman (AS) syndromes. Recently, disease modeling approaches based on induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have been used to study these syndromes. A concern regarding the use of these cells for imprinted disease modeling is the numerous imprinting defects found in many iPSCs. Here, by reprogramming ski...