Biomarkers of Inflammation and MRI-Defined Small Vessel Disease of the Brain | Zendy

Myriam Fornage | Zendy; Y. Aron Chiang | Zendy; Ellen S. O’Meara | Zendy; Bruce M. Psaty | Zendy; Alexander P. Reiner | Zendy; David S. Siscovick | Zendy; Russell P. Tracy | Zendy; W.T. Longstreth | Zendy

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Biomarkers of Inflammation and MRI-Defined Small Vessel Disease of the Brain

Author(s) -

Myriam Fornage,

Y. Aron Chiang,

Ellen S. O’Meara,

Bruce M. Psaty,

Alexander P. Reiner,

David S. Siscovick,

Russell P. Tracy,

W.T. Longstreth

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.107.508135

Subject(s) - medicine , haplotype , single nucleotide polymorphism , hyperintensity , inflammation , c reactive protein , disease , pathogenesis , allele , interleukin 6 , pathology , genotype , gene , genetics , magnetic resonance imaging , biology , radiology

To clarify the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of small vessel disease of the brain, we investigated the association between common variation in the C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin (IL)-6 genes, plasma CRP and IL6 levels, and presence of MRI-defined white matter lesions (WML) and brain infarcts (BI) in elderly participants of the Cardiovascular Health Study.

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