Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
464-03-007 ISMRM Abstract

Whole Brain Metabolites Changes in Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Primary: Neuro - Other Neurodegeneration
Secondary: Neuro - Neuroinflammation
464-03-007 · Neurodegenerative Diseases · Tuesday, 12 May, 1:40 PM–2:35 PM · Digital Posters Row E
Keywords: 3D magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging Obstructive sleep apnea Intermittent hypoxia
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Kamal R Singh1, Anshita Singh1, Diana E Kosoyan1, Dineth R Karunamuni1, Ravi S Aysola2, Sulaiman A Sheriff3, Andrew Maudsley3, Rajesh Kumar 1,4,5
1Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, United States of America
2Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, United States of America
3Department of Radiology, University of Miami, Miami, United States of America
4Department of Radiological Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, United States of America
5Brain Research Institute, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States of America
Presenting Author: Rajesh Kumar

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