Effect of Alzheimer Caregiving on Circulating Levels of C-Reactive Protein and Other Biomarkers Relevant to Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Longitudinal Study
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BORIS DOI
Date of Publication
2012
Publication Type
Article
Division/Institute
Contributor
Mills, Paul J | |
Mausbach, Brent T | |
Dimsdale, Joel E | |
Patterson, Thomas L | |
Ziegler, Michael G | |
Ancoli-Israel, Sonia | |
Allison, Matthew | |
Chattillion, Elizabeth A | |
Grant, Igor |
Series
Gerontology
ISSN or ISBN (if monograph)
0304-324X
Publisher
Karger
Language
English
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
22133914
Description
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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