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Cytokine gene associations with self-report ratings of morning and evening fatigue in oncology patients and their family caregivers.
Biological research for nursing - 1 Mar 2015
Dhruva Anand, Aouizerat Bradley E, Cooper Bruce, Paul Steven M, Dodd Marylin, West Claudia, Wara William, Lee Kathryn, Dunn Laura B, Langford Dale J, Merriman John D, Baggott Christina, Cataldo Janine, Ritchie Christine, Kober Kord M, Leutwyler Heather, Miaskowski Christine
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to evaluate for differences in variations in pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine genes between participants who were classified as having low and high levels of morning and evening fatigue and to evaluate for differences in phenotypic characteristics between these two groups. In a sample of 167 oncology outpatients with breast, prostate, lung, or brain cancer and 85 of their family...
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