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CellWell record HH-295988

The Relationship Between Hepcidin and the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Obesity

Hikmet Coban; Emine Ayan; Mustafa Colak; Nurhan Sarioglu; Gulcin Yilmaz Gunes; Fuat Erel; Merve Yumrukuz Senel; Merve Akış Yılmaz

2026

In plain language

Serum hepcidin was higher in patients with obstructive sleep apnea than in controls, rose with severity, and stayed associated with apnea-hypopnea index after adjusting for body mass index and C-reactive protein.

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Design
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