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Genetic variation, C-reactive protein levels, and incidence of diabetes.
Diabetes - 1 Mar 2007
Dehghan Abbas, Kardys Isabella, de Maat Moniek P M, Uitterlinden Andre G, Sijbrands Eric J G, Bootsma Aart H, Stijnen Theo, Hofman Albert, Schram Miranda T, Witteman Jacqueline C M
Abstract excerpt
C-reactive protein (CRP) has been shown to be associated with type 2 diabetes, but whether CRP has a causal role is not yet clear. We examined the association in the Rotterdam Study, a population-based prospective cohort study. The association of baseline serum CRP and incident diabetes during fo...
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