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Haptoglobin genotype modulates the relationships of glycaemic control with cognitive function in elderly individuals with type 2 diabetes.
Diabetologia - 1 Apr 2015
Guerrero-Berroa Elizabeth, Ravona-Springer Ramit, Heymann Anthony, Schmeidler James, Levy Andrew, Leroith Derek, Beeri Michal S
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the association of glycaemic control with cognitive function is modulated by the haptoglobin 1-1 (Hp 1-1) genotype in cognitively normal elderly individuals with type 2 diabetes. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, we examined 793 participants who were genotyped for Hp (80 Hp 1-1 carriers and 713 Hp 1-1 non-carriers) enrolled in the Israel...
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