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Genetic and environmental determinants of dimethylarginines and association with cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes care - 1 Jan 2014
Anderssohn Maike, McLachlan Stela, Lüneburg Nicole, Robertson Christine, Schwedhelm Edzard, Williamson Rachel M, Strachan Mark W J, Ajjan Ramzi, Grant Peter J, Böger Rainer H, Price Jackie F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate determinants of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) and symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA), including single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), in the DDAH1, DDAH2, and AGXT2 genes and their associations with prevalent and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Prevalent CVD was assessed in men and women aged 60-75...
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