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CRP-level-associated polymorphism rs1205 within the CRP gene is associated with 2-hour glucose level: The SAPPHIRe study.
Scientific reports - 11 Aug 2017
Sheu Wayne Huey-Herng, Wang Wen-Chang, Wu Kwan-Dun, He Chih-Tsueng, Hwu Chii-Min, Quertermous Thomas, Hsieh Wan-Shan, Lee Wen-Jane, Ting Chih-Tai, Chen Yii-Der I, Hsiung Chao A
Abstract excerpt
C-reactive protein (CRP) encoded by CRP gene is a reflection of systemic inflammation. Many studies associated CRP level with diabetes and glucose levels, but the association of CRP gene with these traits is unclear. We conducted a cross-sectional study consisting of 945 siblings from 330 families collected by the Stanford Asian Pacific Program in Hypertension and Insulin Resistance (SAPPHIRe) to investigate...
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