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Genome-wide association study identifies common loci influencing circulating glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels in non-diabetic subjects: the Long Life Family Study (LLFS).
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Apr 2014
An Ping, Miljkovic Iva, Thyagarajan Bharat, Kraja Aldi T, Daw E Warwick, Pankow James S, Selvin Elizabeth, Kao W H Linda, Maruthur Nisa M, Nalls Micahel A, Liu Yongmei, Harris Tamara B, Lee Joseph H, Borecki Ingrid B, Christensen Kaare, Eckfeldt John H, Mayeux Richard, Perls Thomas T, Newman Anne B, Province Michael A
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OBJECTIVE: Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is a stable index of chronic glycemic status and hyperglycemia associated with progressive development of insulin resistance and frank diabetes. It is also associated with premature aging and increased mortality. To uncover novel loci for HbA1c that are asso...
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