New biomarker may be able to predict risk in women

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Share on PinterestScientists have found new biomarkers that may help predict heart disease risk in women, PER Images/StocksyCardiovascular disease (CVD) is strongly linked to inflammation, and inflammatory markers may indicate whether someone is at risk of developing CVD.Anti-inflammatory antibodies are associated with protection against CVD in men.A new study has found that low levels of one anti-inflammatory antibody — IgM anti-PC — are also associated with atherosclerosis and heart attacks in older women, while higher levels appear to have a protective effect.The researchers suggest…

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