Tag: inflammation biomarkers

Associations between a protective lifestyle behaviour score and biomarkers of chronic low-grade inflammation: a cross-sectional analysis in middle-to-older aged adults

This 2022 cohort study published in the International Journal of Obesity (DOI: 10.1038/s41366-021-01012-z, PMID: 34744162) investigates the link between a protective lifestyle behaviour (PLB) score and biomarkers of chronic low-grade inflammation in middle-to-older aged adults. The study found that individuals adhering to 4-5 protective behaviours, such as maintaining a healthy

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Assessment of Intestinal Permeability and Inflammation Bio-Markers in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

This 2023 observational study published in Nutrients (PMID: 37242269) explored the relationship between intestinal permeability and inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by analyzing serum and fecal levels of zonulin and calprotectin, as well as plasma lipopolysaccharides (LPS). Among 59 RA patients, findings showed that higher serum zonulin correlated with

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