Levels and determinants of inflammatory biomarkers in a Swiss population-based sample (CoLaus study).

OBJECTIVE: to assess the levels and determinants of interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-α and C-reactive protein (CRP) in a healthy Caucasian population. METHODS: population sample of 2884 men and 3201 women aged 35 to 75. IL-1β, IL-6 and TNF-α were assessed by a multiplexed part...

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Main Authors: Pedro Marques-Vidal, Murielle Bochud, François Bastardot, Thomas Lüscher, François Ferrero, Jean-Michel Gaspoz, Fred Paccaud, Adrian Urwyler, Roland von Känel, Christoph Hock, Gérard Waeber, Martin Preisig, Peter Vollenweider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3111463?pdf=render