Dr. Vgontzas

Angeliki Vgontzas, M.D.

Instructor in Neurology
Harvard Title

Instructor in Neurology

Other Affiliation

Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Address

Faulkner Hospital
Suite 4H
1153 Centre St
Jamaica Plain MA 02130

Publications View
Marked decrease in sleepiness in patients with sleep apnea by etanercept, a tumor necrosis factor-alpha antagonist.
Authors: Vgontzas AN, Zoumakis E, Lin HM, Bixler EO, Trakada G, Chrousos GP.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
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Adverse effects of modest sleep restriction on sleepiness, performance, and inflammatory cytokines.
Authors: Vgontzas AN, Zoumakis E, Bixler EO, Lin HM, Follett H, Kales A, Chrousos GP.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
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Metabolic disturbances in obesity versus sleep apnoea: the importance of visceral obesity and insulin resistance.
Authors: Vgontzas AN, Bixler EO, Chrousos GP.
J Intern Med
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Insomnia in central Pennsylvania.
Authors: Bixler EO, Vgontzas AN, Lin HM, Vela-Bueno A, Kales A.
J Psychosom Res
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Chronic insomnia is associated with a shift of interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor secretion from nighttime to daytime.
Authors: Vgontzas AN, Zoumakis M, Papanicolaou DA, Bixler EO, Prolo P, Lin HM, Vela-Bueno A, Kales A, Chrousos GP.
Metabolism
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Chronic insomnia is associated with nyctohemeral activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis: clinical implications.
Authors: Vgontzas AN, Bixler EO, Lin HM, Prolo P, Mastorakos G, Vela-Bueno A, Kales A, Chrousos GP.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
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Middle-aged men show higher sensitivity of sleep to the arousing effects of corticotropin-releasing hormone than young men: clinical implications.
Authors: Vgontzas AN, Bixler EO, Wittman AM, Zachman K, Lin HM, Vela-Bueno A, Kales A, Chrousos GP.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
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Prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in women: effects of gender.
Authors: Bixler EO, Vgontzas AN, Lin HM, Ten Have T, Rein J, Vela-Bueno A, Kales A.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
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Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with obstructive sleep apnea and daytime sleepiness: role of insulin resistance.
Authors: Vgontzas AN, Legro RS, Bixler EO, Grayev A, Kales A, Chrousos GP.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
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Differences in nocturnal and daytime sleep between primary and psychiatric hypersomnia: diagnostic and treatment implications.
Authors: Vgontzas AN, Bixler EO, Kales A, Criley C, Vela-Bueno A.
Psychosom Med
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