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Genetically Determined Physical Activity and Its Association with Circulating Blood Cells.
Genes - 7 Nov 2019
Prins Femke M, Said M Abdullah, van de Vegte Yordi J, Verweij Niek, Groot Hilde E, van der Harst Pim
Abstract excerpt
Lower levels of physical activity (PA) have been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Worldwide, there is a shift towards a lifestyle with less PA, posing a serious threat to public health. One of the suggested mechanisms behind the association between PA and disease development is through systemic inflammation, in which circulating blood cells play a pivotal role. In this study we...
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