Farhan Shah, Umeå University (IMAGE)

Umea University

Farhan Shah, Umeå University

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This is Farhan Shah, one of the researchers at Umeå University who discovered unique muscle fibers of upper airways often present in snorers and sleep apnea patients -- a discovery that can help find successful treatment strategies in the future.

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Per Melander

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