Allopurinol improves endothelial function in sleep apnoea: a randomised controlled study.

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Published in Eur Respir J on May 01, 2006

Authors

A A El Solh1, R Saliba, T Bosinski, B J B Grant, E Berbary, N Miller

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Dept of Medicine, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA. solh@buffalo.edu

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