Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) is a biomarker of inflammation, and high levels of CRP correlate with vascular death. Chronic inflammation is considered to be involved in neurodegeneration, altho
1Footnote: Area Under the Curve (AUC) for individual cytokines or chemokines measured at 0.5 to 10h was compared with placebo. The non-parametric Wilcoxon signed rank test was used for statistical ana
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; hsCRP, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.aPersons missing information on cholesterol levels were excluded from analyses of statins on hsCRP: underweight/normal w
