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Association of CRP gene polymorphisms with CRP levels, frailty and co-morbidity in an elderly Chinese population: results from RuLAS.
Age and ageing - 1 May 2016
Liu Zu-Yun, Wang Zheng-Dong, Li Lin-Zi, Chu Xue-Feng, Zhu Yin-Sheng, Shi Jian-Ming, Xie Xue-Juan, Jin Li, Wang Yong, Wang Xiao-Feng
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OBJECTIVES: to examine the associations of two common CRP gene polymorphisms with CRP levels, frailty and co-morbidity in an elderly Chinese population. DESIGN: a population-based cohort study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: we obtained data on 1,723 elderly participants aged 70-84 from the ageing arm of the Rugao Longevity and Ageing study (RuLAS), a population-based observational cohort study conducted in Rugao,...
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