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Chronic inflammation as a determinant of future aging phenotypes.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne - 5 Nov 2013
Akbaraly Tasnime N, Hamer Mark, Ferrie Jane E, Lowe Gordon, Batty G David, Hagger-Johnson Gareth, Singh-Manoux Archana, Shipley Martin J, Kivimäki Mika
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BACKGROUND: The importance of chronic inflammation as a determinant of aging phenotypes may have been underestimated in previous studies that used a single measurement of inflammatory markers. We assessed inflammatory markers twice over a 5-year exposure period to examine the association between chronic inflammation and future aging phenotypes in a large population of men and women. METHODS: We obtained data for...
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