R Rückerl, S Greven, P Ljungman, P Aalto … - Environmental …, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Ambient air pollution has been associated with cardiovascular mortality (Forastiere et al.
2005; Peters et al. 2000; Schwartz and Dockery 1992) and hospital admissions for various cardiovascular
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- ►oxfordjournals.org A Steptoe, K O'Donnell, E Badrick, M Kumari, … - American Journal of …, 2008 - Oxford Univ Press Positive affective states are associated with favorable health outcomes, but the underlying mechanisms
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M Hoch, AN Eberle, R Peterli, T Peters, D Seboek, U … - Cytokine, 2007 - Elsevier Adipose tissue-derived cytokines are presumably involved in obesity-associated pathologies
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EJ Brunner, M Kivimäki, DR Witte, DA Lawlor, G … - PLoS …, 2008 - medicine.plosjournals.org We genotyped three tagging SNPs (CRP + 2302G > A; CRP + 1444T > C; CRP + 4899T > G)
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C Huth, T Illig, C Herder, C Gieger, H Grallert, … - Annals of …, 2009 - informahealthcare.com Background. Several studies have investigated associations between the -174G>C single nucleotide
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