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Elevated C-reactive protein and late-onset bipolar disorder in 78 809 individuals from the general population.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science - 1 Feb 2016
Wium-Andersen Marie Kim, Ørsted David Dynnes, Nordestgaard Børge Grønne
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: No prospective studies have examined the role of C-reactive protein (CRP) in late-onset bipolar disorder. AIMS: We tested the hypothesis that elevated levels of CRP are associated cross-sectionally and prospectively with late-onset bipolar disorder, and that such an association possibly is causal. METHOD: We performed cross-sectional and prospective analyses with a median follow-up time of 5.9 years...
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