Insulin resistance and chronic cardiovascular inflammatory syndrome
JM Fernández-Real, W Ricart - Endocrine reviews, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Insulin resistance is increasingly recognized as a chronic, low-level, inflammatory state.
Hyperinsulinemia and insulin action were initially proposed as the common preceding …
Hyperinsulinemia and insulin action were initially proposed as the common preceding …
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and bone health; Potential mechanisms
Osteoporosis is associated with increased morbidity, mortality and significant economic and
health costs. Vitamin D is a secosteriod hormone essential for calcium absorption and bone …
health costs. Vitamin D is a secosteriod hormone essential for calcium absorption and bone …
Osteoporosis, inflammation and ageing
L Ginaldi, LP Mengoli, M De Martinis - Handbook on Immunosenescence …, 2009 - Springer
Osteoporosis is substantially an age-related condition characterized by low bone mass and
increased bone fragility, putting the patients at risk of fractures, which are major causes of …
increased bone fragility, putting the patients at risk of fractures, which are major causes of …
C-reactive protein: an activator of innate immunity and a modulator of adaptive immunity
TW Du Clos, C Mold - Immunologic research, 2004 - Springer
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute-phase serum protein and a member of the pentraxin
protein family. Its host defense functions predate the adaptive immune system by millions of …
protein family. Its host defense functions predate the adaptive immune system by millions of …
What does minor elevation of C-reactive protein signify?
I Kushner, D Rzewnicki, D Samols - The American journal of medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
Reports of the predictive value of minor elevation of serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels
(between 3 and 10 mg/L) for atherosclerotic events have generated considerable interest, as …
(between 3 and 10 mg/L) for atherosclerotic events have generated considerable interest, as …
Proinflammatory cytokines in CRP baseline regulation
CM Eklund - Advances in clinical chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Low‐grade inflammation, a minor elevation in the baseline concentration of inflammatory
markers such as C‐reactive protein (CRP), is nowadays recognized as an important …
markers such as C‐reactive protein (CRP), is nowadays recognized as an important …
An overview on the genetic of rheumatoid arthritis: a never-ending story
C Perricone, F Ceccarelli, G Valesini - Autoimmunity reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic, inflammatory, multi-factorial disease
sustained by environmental and genetic factors. These seem to be necessary but not …
sustained by environmental and genetic factors. These seem to be necessary but not …
Inflammaging: the driving force in osteoporosis?
P Lencel, D Magne - Medical hypotheses, 2011 - Elsevier
With advancing age, the balance between the amounts of old bone removed and new bone
formed during the remodelling process becomes negative. In the past, it was commonly …
formed during the remodelling process becomes negative. In the past, it was commonly …
Inverse relationship between neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and bone mineral density (BMD) in elderly people
ZA Öztürk, Y Yesil, ME Kuyumcu, M Bilici… - Archives of gerontology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Osteoporosis is, an age related disorder, influencing elderly people worldwide. The latest
data suggests that inflammation plays a critical role in bone remodeling and in pathogenesis …
data suggests that inflammation plays a critical role in bone remodeling and in pathogenesis …
[HTML][HTML] Polymorphisms in the low-density lipoprotein receptor–related protein 5 (LRP5) gene are associated with variation in vertebral bone mass, vertebral bone size …
SL Ferrari, S Deutsch, U Choudhury… - The American Journal of …, 2004 - cell.com
Stature, bone size, and bone mass are interrelated traits with high heritability, but the major
genes that govern these phenotypes remain unknown. Independent genomewide …
genes that govern these phenotypes remain unknown. Independent genomewide …