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Associations of elevated Interleukin-6 and C-Reactive protein levels with mortality in the elderly

The American Journal of Medicine · 1999 · Vol. 106(5) · pp. 506–512
Tamara B. HarrisLuigi FerrucciRussell P. TracyM.C. CortiSholom WacholderWalter H. EttingerHarley K. HeimovitzHarvey Jay CohenRobert B. Wallace
Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic DiseasesAtherosclerosis and Cardiovascular DiseasesLipid metabolism and disordersMedicineC-reactive proteinQuartileInternal medicineFibrinogenBody mass indexPopulationConfidence intervalRelative riskInterleukin 6

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AgedC-Reactive ProteinCause of DeathFemaleHumansInflammationIowaMaleMortalityPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRiskRural HealthBiomarkersInterleukin-6
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