Genetically Elevated Fetuin-A Levels, Fasting Glucose Levels, and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: The Cardiovascular Health Study

OBJECTIVE: Fetuin-A levels are associated with higher risk of type 2 diabetes, but it is unknown if the association is causal. We investigated common (>5%) genetic variants in the fetuin-A gene (AHSG) fetuin-A levels, fasting glucose, and risk of type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Gene...

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Autores principales: Jensen, Majken K., Bartz, Traci M., Djoussé, Luc, Kizer, Jorge R., Zieman, Susan J., Rimm, Eric B., Siscovick, David S., Psaty, Bruce M., Ix, Joachim H., Mukamal, Kenneth J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3781539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23801724
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-2323

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