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. 2008 Jul;31(7):e61; author reply e62.

doi: 10.2337/dc08-0677.

Abdominal fat and sleep apnea: the chicken or the egg? Response to Pillar and Shehadeh

Kerstin M Oltmanns

PMID: 18594060
PMCID: PMC2453661
DOI: 10.2337/dc08-0677

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Abdominal fat and sleep apnea: the chicken or the egg? Response to Pillar and Shehadeh

Kerstin M Oltmanns. Diabetes Care. 2008 Jul.

. 2008 Jul;31(7):e61; author reply e62.

doi: 10.2337/dc08-0677.

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Kerstin M Oltmanns

PMID: 18594060
PMCID: PMC2453661
DOI: 10.2337/dc08-0677

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Abdominal fat and sleep apnea: the chicken or the egg?
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