Gulf War Illness-associated increases in blood levels of interleukin 6 and C-reactive protein: biomarker evidence of inflammation

Gulf War Illness-associated increases in blood levels of interleukin 6 and C-reactive protein: biomarker evidence of inflammation

Abstract Objective Gulf War Illness is a chronic multisymptom disorder severely impacting the health and well-being of many Veterans of the 1990–1991 Gulf War. Symptoms that define the disease include pain, fatigue, mood and memory impairments, gastrointestinal problems, lung disorders, and skin ras...

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Main Authors: Tammy A. Butterick, Janeen H. Trembley, Laura L. Hocum Stone, Clemma J. Muller, Rebecca R. Rudquist, Ronald R. Bach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Gulf War Illness
Chronic multisymptom illness
Chronic inflammation
Biomarkers
Proinflammatory cytokines
Interleukin 6
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4855-2

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