Influence of Socioeconomic Status and Job Control on Plasma Fibrinogen Responses to Acute Mental Stress
Andrew Steptoe, DPhil,
Sabine Kunz-Ebrecht, PhD,
Natalie Owen, PhD,
Pamela J. Feldman, PhD,
Ann Rumley, PhD,
Gordon D. O. Lowe, MD and
Michael Marmot, PhD
From the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London (A.S., S.K-E., N.O., P.J.F., M.M.), London, United Kingdom; and the Haemostasis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Medicine Unit, University Department of Medicine (A.R., G.D.O.L.), Glasgow, United Kingdom.

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Fig. 2. Mean changes in plasma fibrinogen (in g/liter) between baseline and stress samples in men and women reporting high or low job control. Error bars are SEM.
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