Effect of Alzheimer Caregiving on Circulating Levels of C-Reactive Protein and Other Biomarkers Relevant to Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Longitudinal Study | Zendy

Roland von Känel | Zendy; Paul J. Mills | Zendy; Brent T. Mausbach | Zendy; Joel E. Dimsdale | Zendy; Thomas L. Patterson | Zendy; Michael G. Ziegler | Zendy; Sonia AncoliIsrael | Zendy; Matthew Allison | Zendy; Elizabeth A. Chattillion | Zendy; Igor Grant | Zendy

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Effect of Alzheimer Caregiving on Circulating Levels of C-Reactive Protein and Other Biomarkers Relevant to Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Longitudinal Study

Author(s) -

Roland von Känel,

Paul J. Mills,

Brent T. Mausbach,

Joel E. Dimsdale,

Thomas L. Patterson,

Michael G. Ziegler,

Sonia AncoliIsrael,

Matthew Allison,

Elizabeth A. Chattillion,

Igor Grant

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

gerontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397

H-Index - 94

eISSN - 1423-0003

pISSN - 0304-324X

DOI - 10.1159/000334219

Subject(s) - spouse , c reactive protein , dementia , medicine , biomarker , disease , inflammation , alzheimer's disease , systemic inflammation , risk factor , biology , biochemistry , sociology , anthropology

Providing care to a spouse with Alzheimer's disease (AD) may contribute to cardiovascular disease (CVD). The acute phase reactant C-reactive protein (CRP) is a well-established biomarker of an increased CVD risk.

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