Melatonin mediates intestinal barrier dysfunction and systemic inflammation in moderate-severe OSA patients

• DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2024.2361825
• Publication Date: 2024-07-08T08:19:56Z
• Authors: Zhicheng Wei; Hangdong Shen; Fan Wang; Weijun Huang; Xinyi Li; Huajun Xu; Huaming Zhu; Jian Guan
• Keywords: Mediator; Inflammatory mediator

Intestinal barrier dysfunction and systemic inflammation are common in obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). We aimed to investigate the role of melatonin, an anti-inflammatory mediator, mediating relationships between OSA, intestinal inflammation.