Sleep and biomarkers of atherosclerosis in elderly Alzheimer caregivers and controls

Gerontology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-50

  Von Känel, Roland ^a,b   Ancoli Israel, Sonia ^b   Dimsdale, Joel E ^b   Mills, Paul J ^b   Mausbach, Brent T ^b   Ziegler, Michael G ^c   Patterson, Thomas L ^b   Grant, Igor ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Coagulation; Inflammation; Psychological stress; Sleep

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; D DIMER; FIBRIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHT SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAREGIVERS; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 76449118476     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000264654     Document Type: Article

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