[The APOE epsilon4 allele is associated with increased risk of obstructive sleep apnea/hypoxia, particularly in individuals under age 65, possibly by affecting brainstem degeneration or adipokine-related ventilatory drive.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE