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Association between C-reactive protein gene +1059 G/C polymorphism and the risk of coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis.
Chinese medical journal - 1 Jan 2013
Li Cong-Sheng, Guo Bi-Rong, Guo Zeng, Yang Jing, Zheng Hou-Feng, Wang Ai-Ling
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: C-reactive protein (CRP) gene +1059 G/C polymorphism has been reported to be associated with coronary heart disease (CHD) risk, but the results remain inconclusive. This meta-analysis was therefore conducted to clarify these controversies. METHODS: A comprehensive search was conducted to identify all case control studies on the association between CRP gene +1059 G/C polymorphism and CHD risk. All the...
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