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

von Känel, Roland; 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 (2012). Effect of Alzheimer Caregiving on Circulating Levels of C-Reactive Protein and Other Biomarkers Relevant to Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Longitudinal Study. Gerontology, 58(4), pp. 354-65. Basel: Karger 10.1159/000334219

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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.

Item Type:

Journal Article (Original Article)

Division/Institute:

04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Head Organs and Neurology (DKNS) > Clinic of Neurology > Centre of Competence for Psychosomatic Medicine

UniBE Contributor:

von Känel, Roland

ISSN:

0304-324X

Publisher:

Karger

Language:

English

Submitter:

Factscience Import

Date Deposited:

04 Oct 2013 14:22

Last Modified:

25 Jul 2023 10:07

Publisher DOI:

10.1159/000334219

PubMed ID:

22133914

Web of Science ID:

000306067100009

BORIS DOI:

10.48350/7673

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/7673 (FactScience: 212986)

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