揭开高灵敏度C-反应蛋白和脆弱性之间的关系:从纵向队列研究和遗传分析中得到的证据

Yu-Feng Luo1,2,3, Zi-Jian Cheng1,2,3, Yan-Fei Wang1,2,3

  • 1Center for Genetic Epidemiology and Genomics, School of Public Health, Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China.

BMC geriatrics
|March 4, 2024
PubMed
概括

高灵敏度C反应蛋白 (hs-CRP) 与老年人虚弱风险增加有关. 减少炎症可能有助于预防脆弱性和逆转脆弱性.

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