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We then quantified hindpaw thermal nociception as a pain measure and complete Freund's adjuvant-induced local hindpaw swelling and plasma extravasation (fluid movement from the vasculature) as inflammation measures.

At these visits inflammation measures (IL-6, IL-1-β, IL-10, myeloperoxidase, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), leukocyte count) will be analyzed.

Induced sputum was performed according to previously published procedures (Alexis et al. 2001, 2004, 2005), and airway inflammation measures included enumeration of inflammatory cells (neutrophils, eosinophils, monocytes, macrophages).

Concerning changes in inflammation measures, effects sizes of more than 20-50% are expected, but standard deviations in this population will vary for different cytokines, and a formal power analysis has not been performed.

Our objective was to examine the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between markers of inflammation, measures of RA disease activity, medication used in the treatment of RA, and NT-proBNP levels (dependent variable).

COMP-C3b levels in RA decrease during TNF-α inhibition differently from those of CRP, suggesting that formation of COMP-C3b relates to disease features not reflected by general inflammation measures.

Low-grade inflammation, measured by circulating levels of cytokines, is a pathogenic mechanism for several chronic diseases of aging.

The goal of our study was to determine whether systemic inflammation measured using the modified Glasgow prognostic score could improve the predictive value of our previous models, a model for hospitalization and a model for death during hospitalization.

We investigated whether T. gondii seropositivity is associated with 12-month depressive, anxiety and alcohol use disorders and current depressive symptoms and whether inflammation, measured by C-reactive protein (CRP) level, explains these associations.

Physiological parameters, functional (motor, cognitive, and behavioral) outcomes, and underlying molecular mechanisms involved in inflammation measured in the brain over the 30 day post-blast period showed this model is capable of reproducing major neurological changes of clinical BINT.

Using hierarchical regression, inflammation measured by CRP was positively associated with the negative mood/physical symptoms (NM/PS) subscale (β = 0.23, t = 2.33, p = 0.022) of the CDI-2.