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2024 Aug 22


J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci


39169831

Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Older Men with Chronic Pain: Association with Plasma Amyloid Levels and Hippocampal Volume.

Authors

Bell TR, Franz CE, Thomas KR, Williams MKE, Eyler LT, Lerman I, Fennema-Notestine C, Puckett OK, Dorros SM, Panizzon MS, Pearce RC, Hagler DJ, Lyons MJ, Elman JA, Kremen WS

Abstract

Chronic pain leads to tau accumulation and hippocampal atrophy, which may be moderated through inflammation. In older men, we examined associations of chronic pain with AD-related plasma biomarkers and hippocampal volume as moderated by systemic inflammation.