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The Effects of Physical Activity on Serum C-Reactive Protein and Inflammatory Markers

A Systematic Review

Christos Kasapis, MD^_* and Paul D. Thompson, MD, FACC^,_*

^_* Department of Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut
Department of Cardiology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut

View larger version (25K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 Plasma cytokine response to strenuous exercise. Adapted from Febbraio and Pedersen (21) with permission. IL = interleukin; IL-1ra = interleukin-1 receptor antagonist; MIP = macrophage inflammatory protein; TNF = tumor necrosis factor.