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SUBMITTER: Menzel J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7730154 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Menzel Juliane J Jabakhanji Afraa A Biemann Ronald R Mai Knut K Abraham Klaus K Weikert Cornelia C
Scientific reports 20201210 1
Plant-based diets like vegetarian or vegan diets might influence circulating levels of inflammatory biomarkers, thereby reducing the risk of chronic diseases. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the associations of veganism and vegetarianism with circulating inflammatory biomarkers in comparison to omnivores. Literature search was conducted in Pubmed and EMBASE until April 2020 and mean differences of biomarkers were assessed for: C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin-6 ...[more]