Cardiovascular inflammation in healthy women: multilevel associations with state-level prosperity, productivity and income inequality

• Main Authors: Clark Cheryl R (Author), Ridker Paul M (Author), Ommerborn Mark J (Author), Huisingh Carrie E (Author), Coull Brent (Author), Buring Julie E (Author), Berkman Lisa F (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiovascular inflammation is a key contributor to the development of atherosclerosis and the prediction of cardiovascular events among healthy women. An emerging literature suggests biomarkers of inflammation vary by geography of r...