Variable Details

Scaled? 

Not Scaled

Variable Type 

Longitudinal

Variable Name 

log_hvcam

Categories

Blood Measures

VCAM level
Log transformed level of vascular cell adhesion molecule

This variable is only available in MAP and MARS.

Vascular cell adhesion molecule (VCAM) level is quantified from serum samples using highly sensitive multiplexed sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) arrays by Endogen Searchlight technologies (Billerica, MA). See the inflammatory marker subcategory description for more information.

This variable is expressed in pg/mL and is log transformed.