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Chronic inflammation in the etiology of disease across the life span

Nature Medicine · December 2019

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Summary

A perspective on low-grade, persistent systemic inflammation as a shared contributor to many chronic diseases across life. It reviews social, environmental and lifestyle drivers of this state and considers how it might be measured and addressed in prevention and treatment.

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Furman D, Campisi J, Verdin E, Carrera-Bastos P, Targ S, Franceschi C, et al. Chronic inflammation in the etiology of disease across the life span. Nature Medicine. 2019;25(12):1822-1832. doi:10.1038/s41591-019-0675-0

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