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A number of pathophysiological phenomena linked to sleep disordered breathing are likely to affect vascular function. This report briefly reviews current knowledge regarding neurogenic vascular tone and a number of circulating hormones with vascular actions in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). New evidence suggesting a role of the vascular endothelium in the development of vascular disease in OSA is also presented.
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