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Central obesity and smoking are key modifiable risk factors for elevated C-reactive protein in Asian individuals who are not eligible for statin therapy
OBJECTIVE: Statin therapy reduces coronary heart disease (CHD) and mortality in individuals with elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) but low-density lipoprotein cholesterol below the threshold at which statin therapy is recommended. We determined the proportion of individuals with elevated CRP in whom...
Autores principales: | Khoo, C M, Tan, M, Wu, Y, Wai, C H, Subramaniam, T, Lee, J, Tai, E S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302134/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23154530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2011.4 |
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