Weekly and yearly rhythms in plasma fibrinogen in hospitalized male military veterans

• Published in: The American journal of cardiology Vol. 76; no. 8; pp. 628 - 631
• Main Authors: Kanabrocki, Eugene L., Sothern, Robert B., Bremner, W.Fraser, Demakis, John G., Bean, Jeff T., Ringelstein, Joseph G., Riley, Carol, Fabbrini, Nancy, Crosby, Thelma J., Mermall, Hunter, Third, Jane L.H.C., Shirazi, Parvez, Olwin, John H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY Elsevier Inc 15.09.1995; Elsevier; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Biological and medical sciences; Blood coagulation. Blood cells; Circadian rhythm; Coagulation factors; Fibrinogen - analysis; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Heart; Hospitalization; Humans; Illinois; Male; Men; Middle Aged; Military Personnel; Molecular and cellular biology; Periodicity; Seasons; Time Factors; Veterans; Illinois; Human; Circannual rhythm; Weekly; Fibrinogen; Male; Biological rhythm; Blood plasma

The variation in plasma fibrinogen level demonstrating prominent circaseptan and circannual cycles is clinically relevant. There is a correlation between increasing level of fibrinogen and other hemostatic factors and risk of myocardial infarction and sudden death. 24 The circaseptan and circannual...