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Menstrual cycle symptoms are associated with changes in low-grade inflammation

Puder, J. J. and Blum, C. A. and Mueller, B. and De Geyter, Ch and Dye, L. and Keller, U.. (2006) Menstrual cycle symptoms are associated with changes in low-grade inflammation. European Journal of Clinical Investigation, Vol. 36, H. 1. pp. 1-7.

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Abstract

BACKGROUND: A close link between mood, low-grade inflammation and obesity has been demonstrated even in healthy subjects. We investigated the relationship between changes in physical and psychological symptoms and inflammatory markers during the menstrual cycle both in normal weight and in overweight women. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eight healthy normal weight (body mass index 21.6 +/- 1.9 kg m(-2)) and seven overweight (body mass index 30 +/- 2.4 kg m(-2)) young women with normal ovarian function and with no premenstrual syndrome were assessed 15 times throughout their menstrual cycle. At each time point fasting blood was drawn and symptoms were recorded using the Freeman Daily Symptom Record. RESULTS: Independent of weight status, the serum concentrations of highly sensitive
Faculties and Departments:03 Faculty of Medicine > Bereich Medizinische Fächer (Klinik) > Ehemalige Einheiten Medizinische Fächer (Klinik) > Klinische Endokrinologie (Keller)
03 Faculty of Medicine > Departement Klinische Forschung > Bereich Medizinische Fächer (Klinik) > Ehemalige Einheiten Medizinische Fächer (Klinik) > Klinische Endokrinologie (Keller)
03 Faculty of Medicine > Departement Biomedizin > Former Units at DBM > Metabolism (Keller/Müller)
UniBasel Contributors:Keller, Ulrich O. and Müller, Beat
Item Type:Article, refereed
Article Subtype:Research Article
Publisher:Wiley
ISSN:0014-2972
e-ISSN:1365-2362
Note:Publication type according to Uni Basel Research Database: Journal article
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