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This study was supported by grants from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) (to Y.M and A.M) and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science—KAKENHI ((C) to Y.M and A.M).
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Mizoguchi, Y., Oyama, Ji., Imamura, Y. et al. The effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment on serum levels of proBDNF and mature BDNF in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep Breath 23, 889–892 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11325-018-1761-0
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