Daily family assistance and inflammation among adolescents from Latin American and European backgrounds

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 803-809

  Fuligni, Andrew J ^a   Telzer, Eva H ^a   Bower, Julienne ^a   Irwin, Michael R ^a   Kiang, Lisa ^b   Cole, Steve W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Ethnicity; European Americans; Family assistance; Inflammation; Latinos

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLEANING; COOKING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FAMILY INTERACTION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SIBLING RELATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 67650069938     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2009.02.021     Document Type: Article

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