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Genetic association study with metabolic syndrome and metabolic-related traits in a cross-sectional sample and a 10-year longitudinal sample of chinese elderly population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Yang Jinghui, Liu Jianwei, Liu Jing, Li Wenyuan, Li Xiaoying, He Yao, Ye Ling
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been known as partly heritable, while the number of genetic studies on MetS and metabolic-related traits among Chinese elderly was limited. METHODS: A cross-sectional analysis was performed among 2 014 aged participants from September 2009 to June 2010 in Beijing, China. An additional longitudinal study was carried out among the same study population from 2001 to...
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