OSA |
obstructive sleep apnea |
IHR |
intermittent hypoxia with re-oxygenation |
CPAP |
continuous positive airway pressure |
ROS |
reactive oxygen species |
HIF |
hypoxia-inducible-factor |
NF-κB |
nuclear factor kappa B |
AHI |
apnea hypopnea index |
miR |
microRNA |
lnc |
long non-coding |
NOX |
NADPH oxidase |
Sod |
superoxide dismutase |
ET-1 |
endothelin |
IL |
interleukin |
TNF |
tumor necrosis factor |
H |
histone |
ac |
acetylation |
me |
methylation |
HAT |
histone acetyltransferase |
HDAC |
histone deacetylase |
KDM |
lysine demethylase |
SIRT1 |
sirtuin 1 |
eNOS |
endothelial nitric oxide synthase |
CIH |
chronic intermittent hypoxia |
CpG |
cytosine-phosphate-guanine |
FOXP3 |
forkhead box P3 |
AR |
androgen rceptor |
NPR |
natriuretic peptide receptor |
SP140 |
speckled protein140 |
AOE |
anti-oxidant enzyme |
Txnrd |
thioredoxin reductase |
Prdx |
peroxiredoxin |
ACE |
angiotensin converting enzyme |
ATG |
angiotensinogen |
siRNA |
small interfering RNA |