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Levels of Systemic Low-grade Inflammation in Pregnant Mothers and Their Offspring are Correlated
28 Feb 2019
Abstract excerpt
Abstract High sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) is a marker of systemic low-grade inflammation and associated with chronic inflammatory diseases. It is unknown whether maternal and infant hs-CRP levels are correlated and little is known about risk factors in early childhood. Hs-CRP were measured in mothers during pregnancy week 24 (N = 690), and one-week postpartum (N = 675) and in their children age 6 mo...
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