Early life socioeconomic adversity is associated in adult life with chronic inflammation, carotid atherosclerosis, poorer lung function and decreased cognitive performance: a cross-sectional, population-based study

• Main Authors: Sattar Naveed (Author), McGinty Agnes (Author), Millar Keith (Author), Henderson Marion (Author), Deans Kevin A (Author), Cavanagh Jonathan (Author), Burns Harry (Author), Ford Ian (Author), Batty G David (Author), McLean Jennifer S (Author), Bezlyak Vladimir (Author), Packard Chris J (Author), Shiels Paul G (Author), Velupillai Yoga N (Author), Tannahill Carol (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Socioeconomic gradients in health persist despite public health campaigns and improvements in healthcare. The Psychosocial and Biological Determinants of Ill-health (pSoBid) study was designed to uncover novel biomarkers of chronic d...