Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 21, Issue 10 , Pages 776-782, October 2011

High sensitivity C-reactive protein predicts the development of new carotid artery plaques in older persons

  • R. Molino-Lova

      Affiliations

    • Dept. Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Don Gnocchi Foundation, Florence, Italy
    • Dept. Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Don Gnocchi Foundation, Massa, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dept. Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Don Gnocchi Foundation, Via Imprunetana 124, 50020 Pozzolatico, Florence, Italy. Tel.: +39 055 2601 024; fax: +39 055 2601 256.
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  • C. Macchi

      Affiliations

    • Dept. Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Don Gnocchi Foundation, Florence, Italy
    • Dept. of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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  • A.M. Gori

      Affiliations

    • Dept. Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Don Gnocchi Foundation, Florence, Italy
    • Dept. of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, Centre for the Study at Molecular and Clinical Level of Chronic, Degenerative and Neoplastic Diseases to Develop Novel Therapies (DeNOTHE), University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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  • R. Marcucci

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, Centre for the Study at Molecular and Clinical Level of Chronic, Degenerative and Neoplastic Diseases to Develop Novel Therapies (DeNOTHE), University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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  • P. Polcaro

      Affiliations

    • Dept. Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Don Gnocchi Foundation, Florence, Italy
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  • F. Cecchi

      Affiliations

    • Dept. Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Don Gnocchi Foundation, Florence, Italy
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  • F. Lauretani

      Affiliations

    • Tuscany Health Regional Agency, Florence, Italy
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  • S. Bandinelli

      Affiliations

    • Geriatric Rehabilitation Unit, ASF, Florence, Italy
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  • R. Abbate

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Medical and Surgical Critical Care, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
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  • E. Beghi

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Neurological Disorders, Institute for Pharmacological Research Mario Negri, Milan, Italy
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  • J.M. Guralnik

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography and Biometry, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, MD, USA
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  • L. Ferrucci

      Affiliations

    • Longitudinal Studies Section, Clinical Research Branch, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD, USA

Received 4 November 2009; received in revised form 25 January 2010; accepted 1 February 2010. published online 31 May 2010.

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PII: S0939-4753(10)00038-4

doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2010.02.003

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 21, Issue 10 , Pages 776-782, October 2011