Attenuated age-impact on systemic inflammatory markers in the presence of a metabolic burden.

The overall burden of chronic disease, inflammation and cardiovascular risk increases with age. Whether the relationship between age and inflammation is impacted by presence of an adverse metabolic burden is not known.We determined inflammatory markers in humans (336 Caucasians and 224 African Ameri...

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Main Authors: Anuurad Erdembileg, Annie Mirsoian, Byambaa Enkhmaa, Wei Zhang, Laurel A Beckett, William J Murphy, Lars F Berglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4376898?pdf=render