Discrimination, racial identity, and cytokine levels among african-american adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 496-501

  Brody, Gene H ^a   Yu, Tianyi ^a   Miller, Gregory E ^b   Chen, Edith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Cytokines; Health status disparities; Inflammation; Minority health; Racism Self concept

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; INFLAMMATION; LIFE STRESS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE; RACIAL IDENTITY; RACISM; SOCIOECONOMICS; BLOOD; ETHNOLOGY; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY MASS INDEX; CYTOKINES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RACISM; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84928013124     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2015.01.017     Document Type: Article

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