Are elevated plasma fibrinogen associated with lung function? An 8-year follow-up of the ELSA study

<h4>Background</h4> Fibrinogen is an important biomarker of inflammation, but findings from longitudinal studies that correlated fibrinogen with lung function in older adults are inconsistent. <h4>Aim</h4> To investigate the relationship between fibrinogen plasma levels and l...

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Main Authors: Camila Thais Adam, Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider, Danielle Soares Rocha Vieira, Tauana Prestes Schmidt, Fernando Cesar Wehrmeister, Cesar de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8575306/?tool=EBI