Early life adversity and inflammation in African Americans and whites in the midlife in the United States survey

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 694-701

  Slopen, Natalie ^a   Lewis, Tené T ^b   Gruenewald, Tara L ^c   Mujahid, Mahasin S ^d   Ryff, Carol D ^e   Albert, Michelle A ^f   Williams, David R ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood; chronic disease risk; early life adversity; inflammation; life course epidemiology; race ethnicity

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; FIBRINOGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DEPRESSION; EARLY LIFE STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; BLOOD; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY CONFLICT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFE EVENT; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DATA COLLECTION; E-SELECTIN; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77957700641     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0b013e3181e9c16f     Document Type: Article

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