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Socioeconomic status, ABO phenotypes and risk of ischaemic heart disease: an 8-year follow-up in the Copenhagen Male Study.
Journal of cardiovascular risk - 1 Aug 2000
Suadicani P, Hein H O, Gyntelberg F
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OBJECTIVES: The association of socioeconomic status with the risk of ischaemic heart disease is only partly explained by the uneven distribution of conventional risk factors. We tested the hypothesis that an uneven socioeconomic distribution of ABO phenotypes could contribute to the explanation. DESIGN: A prospective study controlling for age and other relevant potential confounders: smoking, physical activity,...
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