Potential Mediators between Fibromyalgia and C-Reactive protein: Results from a Large U.S. Community Survey

Potential Mediators between Fibromyalgia and C-Reactive protein: Results from a Large U.S. Community Survey

Abstract Background Fibromyalgia, a potentially debilitating chronic pain syndrome of unknown etiology, may be characterized by inflammation. In this study, we investigated the relation of FMS to serum C-reactive protein (CRP) in a large population of adults (18+) and investigated the influence of o...

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Main Authors: Termeh Feinberg, Usha Sambamoorthi, Christa Lilly, Kim Karen Innes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Fibromyalgia
C-reactive protein
Inflammation
Body mass index
Comorbidity
Mediator
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1641-y

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