Elevated Serum Inflammatory Markers in Subacute Stroke Are Associated With Clinical Outcome but Not Modified by Aerobic Fitness Training: Results of the Randomized Controlled PHYS-STROKE Trial

Background: Inflammatory markers, such as C-reactive Protein (CRP), Interleukin-6 (IL-6), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha and fibrinogen, are upregulated following acute stroke. Studies have shown associations of these biomarkers with increased mortality, recurrent vascular risk, and poor function...

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Main Authors: Bernadette Kirzinger, Andrea Stroux, Torsten Rackoll, Matthias Endres, Agnes Flöel, Martin Ebinger, Alexander Heinrich Nave
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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crp
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.713018/full