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Sleep Duration and Biomarkers of Inflammation

SLEEP · 2009 · Vol. 32(2) · pp. 200–204
Sanjay R. PatelXiaobei ZhuAmy Storfer‐IsserReena MehraNancy S. JennyRussell P. TracySusan Redline

Abstract

Increases in habitual sleep durations are associated with elevations in CRP and IL-6 while reduced PSG sleep duration is associated with elevated TNFa levels. Activation of pro-inflammatory pathways may represent a mechanism by which extreme sleep habits affect health.

Sleep and related disordersCircadian rhythm and melatoninSleep and Wakefulness ResearchMedicinePolysomnographySleep (system call)Internal medicineBlood samplingInflammationMorningSleep apneaInterleukin 6Cohort

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AdultC-Reactive ProteinFemaleHealth SurveysHumansDisorders of Excessive SomnolenceInterleukin-1Longitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedObesityPhenotypeSleep DeprivationTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaCohort Studies
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